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Victorian Oak Lined Trunk
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Victorian Oak Lined Trunk

19th century
Sold 7 January 2026 · The Old Cinema
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Description

A Victorian storage trunk in hardwood with an oak-lined interior, dating to the late 19th century. The hinged lid features exposed struts and retains the original iron brackets and catches. Side-mounted handles are set within recessed sections, while the lower edge is gently shaped. The timber shows signs of age and historic wear, particularly around the corners, giving the piece an appealing, utilitarian character.

Physical Dimensions
Height
46.5cm (18.31")
Width
97.5cm (38.39")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Victorian Oak Lined Trunk to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1142166
Dealers Internal Reference
46881
Description
A Victorian storage trunk in hardwood with an oak-lined interior, dating to the late 19th century. The hinged lid features exposed struts and retains the original iron brackets and catches. Side-mounted handles are set within recessed sections, while the lower edge is gently shaped.
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The timber shows signs of age and historic wear, particularly around the corners, giving the piece an appealing, utilitarian character.
The Old Cinema
Height
46.5cm (18.31")
Width
97.5cm (38.39")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Victorian Oak Lined Trunk to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1142166
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46881
The Old Cinema
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2020
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Archive I A rectangular Victorian wooden trunk featuring dark metal hardware, strapwork, and side carrying handles against a plain background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Oak Lined Trunk

Archive II A rectangular Victorian wooden trunk featuring dark metal hardware, strapwork, and side carrying handles against a plain background. View II
Archive III A rectangular Victorian wooden trunk featuring dark metal hardware, strapwork, and side carrying handles against a plain background. View III
Archive IV A rectangular Victorian wooden trunk featuring dark metal hardware, strapwork, and side carrying handles against a plain background. View IV
Archive V A rectangular Victorian wooden trunk featuring dark metal hardware, strapwork, and side carrying handles against a plain background. View V
Archive VI A rectangular Victorian wooden trunk featuring dark metal hardware, strapwork, and side carrying handles against a plain background. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular Victorian wooden trunk featuring dark metal hardware, strapwork, and side carrying handles against a plain background. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular Victorian wooden trunk featuring dark metal hardware, strapwork, and side carrying handles against a plain background. View VIII
Archive IX A rectangular Victorian wooden trunk featuring dark metal hardware, strapwork, and side carrying handles against a plain background. View IX
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The Old Cinema
Telephone 0208 995 4166
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160 Chiswick High Road
London
W4 1PR
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jul 2020
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A rectangular Victorian wooden trunk featuring dark metal hardware, strapwork, and side carrying handles against a plain background.
Victorian Oak Lined Trunk
Ref: SA1142166
A rectangular Victorian wooden trunk featuring dark metal hardware, strapwork, and side carrying handles against a plain background.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTrunks and Chests
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMetal strapwork, Iron carrying handles, Metal latches, Plank construction
  • SizeH 46.5 cm (18 in) x W 97.5 cm (38 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

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Victorian trunks were primarily utilised for travel and domestic storage during the 19th century, evolving from heavy timber chests to more specialised luggage as rail and sea travel expanded.

These pieces typically feature a sturdy softwood or hardwood exterior carcass, often lined internally with aromatic timber such as oak or cedar, and reinforced with iron or brass hardware.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, period-appropriate forged iron or brass latches, hand-forged nails, and natural ageing of the timber consistent with nineteenth-century manufacturing techniques.

A vintage trunk functions effectively as a coffee table in a living room or at the foot of a bed, providing both concealed storage and a textured focal point that contrasts with contemporary furnishings.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber drying, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the wood surface.
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