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Antique Iron Bound Pine Trunk

19th century
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Antique Iron bound Pine Trunk in good condition with carrying handles either side. Would be ideal to be used as a coffee table/storage.

Physical Dimensions
Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

FB Antiques has dated this Iron Bound Pine Trunk to the Victorian era.

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SA1066092
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EL11/673
Description
Antique Iron bound Pine Trunk in good condition with carrying handles either side. Would be ideal to be used as a coffee table/storage.
Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Iron Bound Pine Trunk to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1066092
Dealers Internal Ref
EL11/673
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A rectangular warm brown pine storage trunk featuring heavy black iron corner brackets, strappings, side carrying handles, and double keyhole escutcheons.
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Archive I A rectangular warm brown pine storage trunk featuring heavy black iron corner brackets, strappings, side carrying handles, and double keyhole escutcheons.

Antique Iron Bound Pine Trunk

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A rectangular warm brown pine storage trunk featuring heavy black iron corner brackets, strappings, side carrying handles, and double keyhole escutcheons.
Antique Iron Bound Pine Trunk
Ref: SA1066092
A rectangular warm brown pine storage trunk featuring heavy black iron corner brackets, strappings, side carrying handles, and double keyhole escutcheons.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

An iron bound pine trunk is a heavy wooden chest constructed primarily from pine timber and reinforced with iron corner plates, brackets, and straps. Historically produced during the 18th and 19th centuries, these containers were built to withstand travel and rough transport while storing clothing, bedding, or personal belongings.

These trunks typically combine solid softwood, such as pine, with forged or stamped iron fittings. Construction often includes dovetail or rebate corner joints, heavy metal corner straps secured with rivets or studs, side drop handles for lifting, and double keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic period examples display natural age wear to the timber, original iron fittings showing surface oxidisation or patina, and historical hand-cut joinery. Original brass or iron keyholes, historic hinges, and period hand-forged hardware further confirm age.

A pine trunk functions as a coffee table in a living area, placed at the foot of a bed for linen storage, or positioning in an hallway as occasional seating. The warm timber tones and dark ironwork provide visual contrast in both country and industrial interior schemes.

Maintain the timber by applying clear beeswax polish along the grain and buffing with a soft cloth. Prevent rust on the ironwork by keeping the item in a dry environment and lightly cleaning metal parts with a dry cloth or specialist micro-wax.
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