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Victorian Faux Book Trunk on Base Table with Storage, 19th Century Accent Piece
$3,750
£2,789.37
€3,265.80
CA$5,232.52
A$5,855.34
CHF 3,057.38
MX$71,985.32
NOK 38,572.42
SEK 36,296.46
DKK 24,365.35
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A small English Victorian period faux book trunk on base from the 19th century with cylindrical tapering legs. This charming English Victorian period faux book trunk on base from the 19th century offers a unique blend of whimsy and practicality. Designed to resemble a large, antique book, the upper section cleverly opens to reveal a compartmented interior, perfect for storing a variety of small items. The trunk rests on a simple base with cylindrical tapering legs that add a touch of refinement while maintaining the piece’s understated elegance. The wood has a lovely rustic character, with a patina that speaks to its age and history, making it a delightful addition to any room.
Ideal for those who appreciate quirky, multifunctional furniture, this faux book trunk brings a playful yet sophisticated touch to home décor. Use it in a living room as an eye-catching side table with hidden storage, perfect for tucking away remote controls, coasters, or reading glasses. It could also serve as a charming accent piece in a study or library, offering both storage and a nod to literary style. In a bedroom, it would make a unique nightstand, providing a secret space for storing keepsakes or small personal items.
With its distinctive design and Victorian charm, this faux book trunk on a base is a wonderful way to add character and a touch of history to your home. Its versatile use and compact size make it suitable for various spaces, while its playful yet practical nature is sure to spark conversation and delight. Perfect for lovers of books, antiques, and unique furnishings, this piece effortlessly combines form and function with a dash of Victorian-era whimsy.
- Dimensions:Height: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)Width: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)Depth: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- 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 59431stDibs: LU836740990102
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