Check the listing for details. Wooden Trunk Chest - Steamer Trunk. Color: Brown, Condition: New. Listed at 270.00 USD. Handmade wooden chest in traditional style. It is made of solid white pine wood with steel fittings. Special attention is paid to the manual technique of brushing wood, which gives a rustic look and emphasizes the beauty of solid wood rings. The structure of the wood is further emphasized by the water-based coating and finally protected by high-quality transparent matt varnish, which provides good mechanical protection and allows easy maintenance. This type of chest is part of traditional furniture from the Balkans to the Ottoman Orient and is also known as Sehara, (Sahare, Syhry) which means treasure box or box for storing valuables. Sehara was used to store or transport treasure, documents or items of sentimental value. It was sometimes used to preserve the clothes of the future bride and her dowry in anticipation of the wedding. It occupied a special place in traditional houses, since, in addition to its practical purpose, it was also a part of traditional furniture. Sehara had a privileged place in the room, the most beautiful, facing the sun. It was of harmonious dimensions, covered with embroidered canvas.Sehara had a special value in people's lives. There was always something beginning or ending with it. Sehara was a piece of furniture in which everything that had special value or that in any way deserved special attention was stored.Each of my seharas is a unique piece of furniture, made without industrial machines and with a lot of work and love. Sehara will fit into almost any interior, giving it a touch of old times. It is made in such a way that it can ideally serve as a club / cafe table in the living room and also a whiskey / wine bar. In the bedroom to store blankets, pillows, to store toys in the children's room or simply let your imagination run wild. With its extremely solid structure and charming appearance, it will give a special note to every home.