this is ery beautiful smaller size antique painted Tibetan trunk with with old painting of peony flowers in organic color pigments made from precious ground minerals and vegetation. The colors on this trunk are still very vivid and strikingly beautiful. Peony flower is a popular motif in painted Tibetan furniture and art pieces. A peony flower takes a long period of time to cultivate to its full blossom. It is prized in herbal medicine. This beautiful trunk is possibly from the 18th century and is in excellent original unfinished condition.