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Polished Oak and Canvas Dome Top Chest
Elmgarden
for sale €527     $572
£450
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Polished Oak and Canvas Dome Top Chest

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

Polished Oak and Canvas Dome Top Chest

This is a very attractive chest it has Oak and metal strapping, leather carrying handles, the interior has a removable tray and it is clean and paper lined

This is a lovey old piece, the locks do not work, it is 36” long, 20” deep, 22” high

HW97

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Dome Top Steamer Trunk to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1152068
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HW97
Description
Polished Oak and Canvas Dome Top Chest
“
This is a very attractive chest it has Oak and metal strapping, leather carrying handles, the interior has a removable tray and it is clean and paper lined.
Elmgarden

This is a lovey old piece, the locks do not work, it is 36” long, 20” deep, 22” high

HW97

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Dome Top Steamer Trunk to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1152068
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HW97
Elmgarden
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Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2010
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Elmgarden
Telephone 07768 997 907
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United Kingdom
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An antique dome top steamer trunk featuring dark canvas casing, polished oak slats, metal banding, and side leather handles.
Polished Oak and Canvas Dome Top Chest
Ref: SA1152068
An antique dome top steamer trunk featuring dark canvas casing, polished oak slats, metal banding, and side leather handles.
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A dome top trunk, also known as a barrel top or camel back trunk, is a late 19th-century travel chest featuring a curved lid designed to prevent other luggage from being stacked on top of it during transport.

These trunks were typically constructed from a pine or oak framework covered in canvas or leather, reinforced with hardwood slats, iron or brass banding, and heavy lock mechanisms.

Authentic period trunks feature heavy cast-metal hardware, hand-riveted oak or pine slats, patinated canvas or leather exteriors, and original maker labels or stamped locks.

A dome top chest functions effectively as a focal piece at the foot of a bed, placed along a hallway, or utilised for functional storage in a traditional living space.

Keep the item in a dry, temperature-controlled environment, dust the canvas exterior gently with a soft brush, and treat the wooden slats with natural beeswax polish.
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