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English Oak Trunk with Metal Accents and Lateral Handles, Late 19th Century
$1,995
£1,525.28
€1,756.82
CA$2,795.61
A$3,121.03
CHF 1,635.37
MX$38,204.49
NOK 20,769.26
SEK 19,582.78
DKK 13,111.32
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An English Victorian period oak trunk from the late 19th century, with metal accents and lateral handles. Born in England during the last decade of the 19th century, this handsome oak trunk embodies the timeless appeal of Victorian design, characterized by its sturdy build and practical elegance. The trunk features a clean, linear silhouette, beautifully accented with metal braces that not only provide structural integrity but also enhance its visual appeal with a touch of industrial charm. The lid opens to reveal a spacious storage compartment, making it ideal for stowing away blankets, linens, or cherished keepsakes.
Fitted with lateral handles on each side, this English trunk offers both style and functionality, allowing it to be easily moved and repositioned as needed. The warm oak patina, developed over decades, adds a layer of rich, natural color that complements a wide range of interior decor styles, from traditional to contemporary. The metal accents, which include corner protectors, further enhance the piece’s character, showcasing a blend of wood and metal that is both robust and visually striking.
This English oak trunk, circa 1890, will make a perfect addition to any home. Place it at the foot of a bed in a bedroom, use it as a coffee table in a living room, or tuck it under a window in a den to create a cozy reading nook. With its blend of form and function, it brings a touch of Victorian tradition and charm to any setting, making it not just a piece of furniture, but a conversation starter that tells a story of the past.
- Dimensions:Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: A 11021stDibs: LU836714585271
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