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Captains Trunk
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Captains Trunk

1920 - 1940
Description

Travel trunk formerly belonging to Captain AE Bell. Original black paint and lettering. Solid pine.

U.K circa 1936.

Height: 31cm, Width: 84cm, Depth: 55cm

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D J Green Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Sea Chest to the 1930s.

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SA1224495
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623626
Description
Travel trunk formerly belonging to Captain AE Bell. Original black paint and lettering. Solid pine.

U.K circa 1936.

Height: 31cm, Width: 84cm, Depth: 55cm

Date of Manufacture

D J Green Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Sea Chest to the 1930s.

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SA1224495
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623626
D J Green Antiques
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A dark brown rectangular wooden sea chest featuring white painted lettering on the flat lid and iron drop side handles.
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Archive I A dark brown rectangular wooden sea chest featuring white painted lettering on the flat lid and iron drop side handles.

Captains Trunk

Archive II A dark brown rectangular wooden sea chest featuring white painted lettering on the flat lid and iron drop side handles. View II
Archive III A dark brown rectangular wooden sea chest featuring white painted lettering on the flat lid and iron drop side handles. View III
Archive IV A dark brown rectangular wooden sea chest featuring white painted lettering on the flat lid and iron drop side handles. View IV
Archive V A dark brown rectangular wooden sea chest featuring white painted lettering on the flat lid and iron drop side handles. View V
Archive VI A dark brown rectangular wooden sea chest featuring white painted lettering on the flat lid and iron drop side handles. View VI
Archive VII A dark brown rectangular wooden sea chest featuring white painted lettering on the flat lid and iron drop side handles. View VII
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D J Green Antiques
Telephone 07768 832 616
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99 Broadfield Road
Sheffield
Yorkshire
S8 0XH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/djgreen
Verified Since Jul 2020
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D J Green Antiques
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Location: 99 Broadfield Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, S8 0XH, United Kingdom
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A dark brown rectangular wooden sea chest featuring white painted lettering on the flat lid and iron drop side handles.
Captains Trunk
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A dark brown rectangular wooden sea chest featuring white painted lettering on the flat lid and iron drop side handles.
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FAQs

A captains sea chest is a sturdy wooden trunk designed for maritime travel, historically used by naval officers to store personal possessions, navigational tools, and uniforms.

Maritime trunks were typically constructed from durable woods such as pine, oak, or mahogany, fitted with iron or brass hardware and side drop handles for transport.

Authentic examples often feature original painted lettering, hand-forged iron fittings, dovetail joinery, and wear patterns consistent with shipboard use.

A flat-topped sea chest functions effectively as a low coffee table, accent storage piece at the foot of a bed, or a decorative hallway feature.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft dry cloth and avoid chemical cleaners that might strip historical painted inscriptions or original patinated finishes.
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