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English Victorian 19th Century Leather Travel Trunk with Brass Hardware

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An English Victorian period brown leather trunk from the 19th century with brass accents and lateral handles. This 19th-century English Victorian brown leather trunk embodies the elegance and robustness of its era, adorned with brass accents that highlight its rich, deep leather. The trunk's surface, textured with the patina of age, is complemented by durable lateral handles, suggesting its readiness for both display and utility. The interior, lined with striped fabric, adds an unexpected touch of whimsy, contrasting beautifully with the exterior's staid sophistication. The trunk bears a monogram, "S.H.S.," engraved on the back, adding a layer of personal history and mystery to its charm. This piece is not just a storage solution; it's a conversation starter, a relic of a bygone era that brings character and warmth to contemporary living spaces. Ideal for use as a statement coffee table, at the foot of a bed for linens, or as a distinctive storage piece in a living room or hallway, this trunk effortlessly merges functionality with antique allure. It invites the imagination to ponder its past voyages while serving a practical purpose in the home, marrying the aesthetic of the Victorian period with modern living needs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • 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 50621stDibs: LU836737704732

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