This vintage wooden trunk appears to originate from India and dates to approximately the late 1800s. It is extremely large, measuring almost 5 feet in width. It features original hand-painted figural scenes—including elephants and traditional dress figures—framed by decorative borders on all sides and across the lid. The artwork and color palette reflect classic Indian folk and palace-style painting traditions. Historically, trunks like this were used as household storage or dowry chests, meant to hold textiles, clothing, or personal belongings. Today, it works beautifully as a blanket chest or statement storage piece. The trunk is solid with the piece functioning as it should. There is rich patina, surface wear, and age-related marks and repairs are present throughout, adding depth and authentic character. See images for details. Please note that the staged photo is AI generated and may differ slightly from the actual piece.