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19th Century French Poplar, Iron and Leather Bombe Trunk Luggage from Paris
$3,900
£2,951.29
€3,403.77
CA$5,446.08
A$6,101.37
CHF 3,175.76
MX$74,302.99
NOK 40,454.91
SEK 38,097.11
DKK 25,408.69
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Bring timeless sophistication to your home with this exceptional 19th-century French bombe steamer trunk. Crafted in Paris, France circa 1870 and built of poplar with a patinated walnut finish, the trunk with side leather handles features decorative brass mounts in the corners, wood bands wrapping the front, top, and sides, and is further accented with aged brass nailheads. The facade includes a working lock mechanism and a prominent “L. J.” monogram formed in nailhead detail.
The domed top opens to reveal a luxurious interior lined in rose moiré damask fabric, adorned with floral motifs and crisscross ribbon ties on the lid. Leather handles on each side add both charm and functionality, while the solid construction and original brass fittings reflect the refined craftsmanship of Belle Époque-era travel goods.
This exquisite travel trunk functions beautifully statement piece at the foot of a bed or as a stylish storage solution in a living room, ideal for holding extra blankets, seasonal linens, or keepsakes. In excellent condition commensurate with age and use, this historic trunk is both decorative and functional, offering timeless charm and travel-era elegance. Key included
Measures: 34"W x 20.25"D x 26.5"H
- Dimensions:Height: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 20.25 in (51.44 cm)
- Style:Belle Époque (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 251-3281stDibs: LU951245297582
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