London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
Of historical interest and appeal
Displays a desirable aged patina, commensurate with age
Weathered tin evocative of T.B. Wildman's journeys across oceans and continents
Original paper labels provide further documentary interest
Dome-top lid operates smoothly on rear-mounted hinges
Shipping label to the right-hand side of the lid
Broad central beam and a pair of internal staves fortify the lid
Maker's mark stamped into the leading edge - S. Hunt & Sons, Ironmongers, Liverpool
Each side dressed with a loop handle for carriage
Left-hand handle featuring a repository label for Harvey Nichols in Bournemouth
This is a fascinating antique travel trunk with high appeal to collectors of historical importance or maritime enthusiasts. As useful today as it was 100 years ago. Delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 65.5cm (25.75'')
Max Depth: 46cm (18'')
Max Height: 42.5cm (16.75'')
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Our Ref: 18.6210
London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
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Antique Travel Trunk, English, Tin, Shipping Chest, Wildman, Vice Consulate
