Description
This antique domed top or 'camelback' trunk features a striking combination of wood, metal, and decorative hardware. The exterior is crafted from dark-stained wood planks, reinforced with black metal banding and ornate silver-toned metal escutcheons and corner guards. The domed lid and front are further adorned with additional wooden slats and decorative metal accents. The interior is surprisingly re-lined with a vibrant, possibly vintage, floral pattern fabric in shades of pink, red, green, and white, suggesting a possible restoration or re-purposing. The original lock mechanism is present, though its functionality is unknown. The overall style is reminiscent of late 19th to early 20th-century travel trunks, often used for transporting personal belongings over long distances. The distressed yet sturdy appearance lends itself to a rustic or industrial decor aesthetic, or as a unique storage solution. This piece functions both as a historical artifact and a decorative item.
Dimensions:
Height - 22.5"
Width - 30"
Depth - 18"
Weight - 35 lbs
Condition:
Good - Fair. The exterior shows significant wear consistent with age and use, including scratches, dents, and oxidation to the metal components. Some of the wooden slats show minor splitting and surface wear. The interior has been re-lined with fabric, which is clean and intact. The lock mechanism appears original but is untested; no key is present. provided.
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Dimensions:
Height - 22.5"
Width - 30"
Depth - 18"
Weight - 35 lbs
Condition:
Good - Fair. The exterior shows significant wear consistent with age and use, including scratches, dents, and oxidation to the metal components. Some of the wooden slats show minor splitting and surface wear. The interior has been re-lined with fabric, which is clean and intact. The lock mechanism appears original but is untested; no key is present. provided.
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
- Low Estimate: 200.00
- High Estimate: 400.00
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Early 20th c Antique Domed Top Trunk
Estimate $200-$400
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Colorado Ranch Estate
May 18, 2026 7:00 PM EDTMoffat, CO, United States
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