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Trunk Metal Chest Black Painted J E Holmes Volunteer Artillery 431/2" 110cm long

About the Item

Long black metal trunk, bearing brass label inscribed 'J E Holmes Esq, Volunteer Artillery'. Metal carrying handles. Locks no keys. Wonderful deep and rich patina reflecting their history from years of travel Can be repurposed as a chests on stands in the bedroom or hallway, a coffee or low table or as decorative objects. Measures: Length 43 1/2" 101 1/2cm., Depth 15 1/2" 39cm., Height 11" 28cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 43.51 in (110.5 cm)Depth: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    BUNGAY, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3867332101132

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