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Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910
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Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910

1900 - 1920
Description

This is an antique steamer trunk. An English, canvas and leather-bound travel chest by Webb & Son, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Relive the elegance of the golden age of voyages

Displaying a desirable aged patina with - some water marks betray its intended purpose

Quality frame dressed with appealing, light cream canvas and dressed with leather corners

Beech rails add further strength to the case and offer warm caramel hues

Generously sized, working brass clasp holds the lid securely — key present

Further secured by a pair of secondary clasps

Broad leather handles to either side aid carriage

The stout lid opens smoothly and rests against two fabric stays

Lid exterior bearing the passenger label for a Mrs Julia Mott, with hand-written surname to canvas

Travel label to the front fascia details a journey to Toronto, Canada aboard a Manchester Liners service

Maker's mark inside for Webb & Son of Plymouth, Bristol and Exeter

This is a delightful antique steamer trunk, with pleasing weathering and attractive details. Delivered ready to enjoy or display.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 72cm (28.25'')

Max Depth: 48.5cm (19'')

Max Height: 39.5cm (15.5'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.7178

Physical Dimensions
Height
39.5cm (15.55")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA776765
Dealers Internal Reference
18.7178
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Description
This is an antique steamer trunk.
An English, canvas and leather-bound travel chest by Webb & Son, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
London Fine Antiques

Relive the elegance of the golden age of voyages

Displaying a desirable aged patina with - some water marks betray its intended purpose

fig 1. Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910
fig 1. Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910

Quality frame dressed with appealing, light cream canvas and dressed with leather corners

Beech rails add further strength to the case and offer warm caramel hues

Generously sized, working brass clasp holds the lid securely — key present

fig 2. Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910
fig 2. Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910

Further secured by a pair of secondary clasps

Broad leather handles to either side aid carriage

The stout lid opens smoothly and rests against two fabric stays

Lid exterior bearing the passenger label for a Mrs Julia Mott, with hand-written surname to canvas

fig 3. Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910
fig 3. Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910

Travel label to the front fascia details a journey to Toronto, Canada aboard a Manchester Liners service

Maker's mark inside for Webb & Son of Plymouth, Bristol and Exeter

This is a delightful antique steamer trunk, with pleasing weathering and attractive details. Delivered ready to enjoy or display.

fig 4. Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910
fig 4. Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910

Dimensions:

Max Width: 72cm (28.25'')

Max Depth: 48.5cm (19'')

Max Height: 39.5cm (15.5'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

fig 5. Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910
fig 5. Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.7178

Height
39.5cm (15.55")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA776765
Dealers Internal Ref
18.7178
London Fine Antiques
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Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Antique Steamer Trunk, English, Canvas, Leather, Travel Chest, Edwardian, C.1910
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