Huge Early 20th Century Flat Top Restored Antique Trunk with a Rich Even Pine Wood Finish to the Body, Red Oak Slats, and Contrasting Dark Silvery Gun-Metal Gray Patina of the Hardware Which has Been Carefully Cleaned and Polished. Working Lock but No Key. New End Caps and Leather Handles. |
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37"L x 21"D x 22.5"H Another fantastic flat top that would fit great in any medium to large size room. Perfect to store blankets at the foot of a bed or re-purpose as a Military or Navy Retirement Gift or Navy Shadow Box. |
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Custom Designed, Handcrafted, and Hand Lettered in Caligraphy on your Antique Chest |
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Customer Photographic Examples of our Antique Trunks Being used as a Military or Naval Retirement Shadow Box and Storage Chest!! |
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Note the Flatop and Two Monitor or Waterfall Trunks, Each Being Individually Unique at the Very Time of Production. |
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We all romanticize about the mystique of these antique trunks. The possible owners and travels that each steamer trunk has taken, along with the high level of detailed craftsmanship in the original production of each and every steamer trunk with that individualized character giving both intrinsic and non-intrinsic value. |
It was a common practice that loyal and productive craftsmen would be allowed to bring their children to work with them to learn a craft, so many of the children in this photograph were more than likely sons of the men shown. |
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