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19th Century Rattan Leather Covered Steamer Carriage Trunk by Mendel
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Rare late 19th century large American leather covered rattan basket steamer trunk manufactured by Mendel. The trunk features a rattan frame covered with leather and naugahyde having a natural linen liner inside. The outside of the trunk has handsome leather strapping in a rich cognac tone with a desirable worn patina. The front lock plate has a large patinated brass look, but no key available. Perfect as a blanket chest or storage. From an estate in Napa Valley, CA.
- Dimensions:Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Depth: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 19th/Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with an aged, distressed patina as seen in photos. No key, aged leather with losses as expected.
- Seller Location:Rio Vista, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1555236239842

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Erin Lane Estate is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and its team of furniture restorers, art curators, professional appraisers and Asia specialists sources prime vintage and antique furniture from the finest estates in Northern and Southern California. Erin Lane Estate specializes in Hollywood Regency, McGuire, Chinese and Japanese pieces.
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