Indian Embossed Metal-Clad Wooden Trunk
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 436 |
| Estimate | 50.00 - 100.00 USD |
| Category | Antiques & Furniture |
| Auction | Fine Art, Art Glass, Books & More Multi Platform |
| Date | August 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Kellies Estate Services |
| Location | Okemos, Michigan |
This large storage chest features a dark-stained wood carcass entirely covered in hand-embossed white metal panels. The decorative scheme includes traditional Indian motifs of walking elephants, lotus blossoms, and scrolling foliage across the domed lid and side panels. A contemporary retail label on the reverse identifies the item as a modern import made in India for Cost Plus World Market.Width: 20 inchesHeight: 9.75 inches.Good decorative condition with significant surface scratching and scuffing visible on the plain metal back panel. The embossed surfaces exhibit minor irregularities and small dents consistent with hand-applied metalwork.
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