Description
This is an amazing & rare find: a gorgeous wooden chest estimated to be 80-90 years old. It is handmade of solid wood covered with tin & metalwork, it is made in the 1930s or 1940s. The tin pieces show the church that has been converted to a mosque, Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. It is in great condition & has beautiful bright colors. The chest is made by a well-known Armenian master Karnik Derbekyan, his tin covers are sought after by collectors. This chest would look great as footlocker at the foot of a bed, you can put treasures inside it while the chest is on display. Also wonder full to use as a sidetable or coffeetable. A great display piece. This piece is from Turkey & has been used frequently, the wood is in a good state NO mold or smell. It is 19'' (47.5 cm) high & 34'' (86.5 cm) wide & 16'' (41 cm) deep. It is heavy, made of solid wood. Two shipping options: Registered mail by ground can take 15 uptil 40 days, is cheaper & safe but slow. TNT which takes 5-7 days to arrive. PLEASE LEAVE YOUR PHONE NUMBER DURING CHECKOUT if you want this option. TNT is fast & is trackable online. Due to the size this item can not be shipped combined with other items, unless they are small & could fit in the chest. - Please note that we often use recycled packaging materials, especially for larger pieces. They are safe & strong & are eco friendly which is good for our environmental consciousness but are often not very pretty. If you are buying an item as a gift please leave a note during checkout & we will make sure that the packaging is ready for gift giving. Hagia Sophia Chest, Istanbul Vintage Wooden Chest Trunk Footlocker 1930S Bohemian Treasure Bedside Table Coffee Table
