#287

Wonderful 19th Century Trunk with Original Chicago Label
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$400
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Description
18"l. x 14" d. x 15"h. A domed wooden trunk has painted canvas cover with wooden slats and metal corner braces,heavy metal clasps,and hinges open to a beautifully-fitted interior with lift- out tray and hinged compartments,including glove compartment,each covered with beautifully- lithographed papers with colorful scenes. A paper label on the inside lid reads "Chas. T. Will,Established 1862,Trunk Mfr,Chicago,Sample work a specialty". Excellent condition,carrying straps lacking. American,circa 1875.