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German Dowry Trunk, circa 1870

About the Item

Crafted from oak and finished with a dark stain in the late-19th century, this German dowry trunk features unique centered feet that make up the base. Original iron hinges and handles embellish the trunk. The beautiful interior patina and interior decorative hinges help make this piece look equally good open or closed.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Evergreen, CO
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 418501stDibs: LU205135130813

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