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19th Century Barrel-Stave Steamer Trunk

About the Item

An antique barrel-stave steamer trunk dating from the mid 19th century. Made of oak, it has a domed lid with gold painted brass corners, black leather strapping and original iron hinges. Each end has a leather carrying handle and the interior is painted in a sea foam green. A small repair in front has been made with newspaper and shows an article titled “Musical Blind Children Of Wilson County” which appeared in the Atlanta Constitution in 1885.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800-1860
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5954232744032
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