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British Colonial Style Teak Linen Chest Trunk Circa 1950s

About the Item

A large Bristish Colonial style teak linen chest, circa 1950s. Solid brass lift handles and hardware. This trunk served as a coffee table for multiple generations of a family who used its storage for their collection of board games. The upper shallow storage tray slides aside for access below. Rests on a slightly inset plinth style base.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    British Colonial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In fine vintage condition with minor signs of age appropriate wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Peabody, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU888044338572

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