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Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the Regency era.
The lid lifts to reveal its original lined interior with a paper makers label for “R. Gill Trunk & Portmanteau maker 22, Coventry St London.” Amongst other things R Gill purports to be able to “make tin cases for India on the shortest notice” and has a side-line in Funerals!
Construction/Wood:
Canvas/Wood/Metal
Condition Report:
Good original condition, general wear and marks commensurate with age.
Dimensions:
Width: 71cm
Depth: 36cm
Height: 40cm
Internal: 34cm High x 64cm Wide x 33cm Deep
Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the Regency era.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Antique Furniture Direct Profile Page
Small Regency Campaign Trunk with London Makers Label
