Description: 19th CENTURY TRUNK or CHEST FREDERICK J. SMITH & COMPANYMANUFACTURERSBIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND ONE OF THOUSANDS OF ITEMS AVAILABLE IN OUR EBAY STORE! ITEM: ONE (1) TRAVEL TRUNK / STORAGE TRUNK / TRAVEL CHEST MANUFACTURER: FREDERICK J. SMITH & CO., BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND AGE: circa 1880s - 1900s SIZE / OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS: 13-1/4" HIGH x 18-1/2" WIDE x 11-1/2" FRONT TO BACK DESCRIPTION: This is a NICE pressed steel travel trunk or locker with lock! Likely dating to the Victorian period and weighing nearly 12 pounds, this is an antique domed top carriage, railway or steamer trunk or chest. Constructed of sturdy pressed metal, this trunk was painted with a floral design at some point over the past 150 years. This locker likely followed an immigrant across the Atlantic Ocean --- oh, the stories it could tell! Found among the contents of an estate here in eastern Virginia. Restore the locking mechanism or use as-is. A great addition to your utilitarian decor collection! CONDITION DETAILS: VERY GOOD. Needs a thorough cleaning. Spots of surface rust on lid and underside. Normal dings and shallow dents, but no holes, rust rot or modification. The interior lock hasp is missing. The wire lid dogs may not be original. The key to the lock is also not included. SHIPPING: UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE. Includes Delivery Confirmation. NOTE: INTERNATIONAL ORDERS WELCOME! Thanks for looking, and have a blessed day.
Price: 169.99 USD
Location: Chesapeake, Virginia
End Time: 2023-11-11T05:12:16.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Pattern: Floral
Antique: Yes
Item Width (Interior): 18.5 in
Shape: Rectangular
Color: Red
Item Diameter: 11.5 in
Material: Steel
Year Manufactured: 1800
Item Length: 18.5 in
Additional Parts Required: Yes
Item Height (Interior): 13.25 in
Brand: Frederick J. Smith
Type: Dome-Top Trunk
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 13.25 in
Time Period Manufactured: Victorian (1837-1901)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Item Width: 11.5 in
Item Weight: 12 lb
Handle Material: Steel