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19th C Camphor Wood Fitted Interior Trunk

Name: 19th C Camphor Wood Fitted Interior Trunk
SKU: as1085a757
Price: 1800.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Rare Mid 19th Century Camphor Wood Travelling Trunk with Original Fitted Interior

This stunning camphor wood travelling trunk from the mid-19th century is both functional and decorative. It features brass-bound construction with sturdy brass mounts and carrying handles, making it a durable piece from the era of campaign furniture.
The trunk's interior boasts a central decorated door flanked by mirrored doors, providing additional storage space. The lid is securely held open by a brass stay. It includes a candle box with two drawers below and a central serving tray with pierced handle grips. The lovely fragrance of camphor is present. It features a warm, rich colour and patina, suitable for use as a decorative coffee table. The early timbers exhibit a deep colour and patination, making this trunk a rare find. It serves as a bold and decorative statement piece for a variety of interiors.

Height 34cm (13.4in)
Width 73cm (28.7in)
Depth 38cm (15.0in)

Price

£1800.00

$2407.14

€2062.08

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