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Discover our beautiful vintage trunk, adorned with a leather handle, which was once used to showcase ties to sales representatives. Although the handle and the paper show some signs of wear, its authentic charm remains unmatched. Dive into the heart of refinement with its vibrant red velvet interior that will house your treasures. Additionally, it comes with small keys, adding a touch of old-world aesthetic to this decorative item. Perfect for lovers of unique pieces! Length: 80 cm Width: 44 cm Height: 23 cm A brief history of the trunk One of the oldest known trunks dates back to the golden age of the Egyptian pharaohs. Many chests have indeed been found in the tomb of Tutankhamun. Even the Greeks and Romans used them on all significant journeys. Back then, trunks were wooden and bronze chests, sometimes adorned with ivory and precious metal ornaments. The lid was flat to allow trunks to be stacked in the means of transport used. Upon the discovery of America in 1492, trunks filled with all the new fruits and products of the New World crossed the ocean to reach the Old World. The industrial revolution swept through the 19th century with the beginning of a new concept of travel trunks. Gradually, the chest settled into interiors, becoming the perfect container for childhood memories or a handy coffee table! Condition: Used: Item has been used. Item shows some signs of superficial wear,... Used: Item has been used. Item shows some signs of superficial wear, fully operational and functioning correctly. It may be a demonstration model or an item returned to the store after a short period of use. Any imperfections. Brand: Debongout Type: Vintage product Material: Paper, Leather, Velvet Style: Countryside
Réf  :   #385769
Brand / From :  Debongout

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Lucienne, the beige trunk No. 71

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Last update : 06/02/2026
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75002 Paris
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12.80 €
15.00 €
19.90 €
 
 


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Description

Discover our beautiful vintage trunk, adorned with a leather handle, which was once used to showcase ties to sales representatives. Although the handle and the paper show some signs of wear, its authentic charm remains unmatched. Dive into the heart of refinement with its vibrant red velvet interior that will house your treasures. Additionally, it comes with small keys, adding a touch of old-world aesthetic to this decorative item. Perfect for lovers of unique pieces! Length: 80 cm Width: 44 cm Height: 23 cm A brief history of the trunk One of the oldest known trunks dates back to the golden age of the Egyptian pharaohs. Many chests have indeed been found in the tomb of Tutankhamun. Even the Greeks and Romans used them on all significant journeys. Back then, trunks were wooden and bronze chests, sometimes adorned with ivory and precious metal ornaments. The lid was flat to allow trunks to be stacked in the means of transport used. Upon the discovery of America in 1492, trunks filled with all the new fruits and products of the New World crossed the ocean to reach the Old World. The industrial revolution swept through the 19th century with the beginning of a new concept of travel trunks. Gradually, the chest settled into interiors, becoming the perfect container for childhood memories or a handy coffee table! Condition: Used: Item has been used. Item shows some signs of superficial wear,... Used: Item has been used. Item shows some signs of superficial wear, fully operational and functioning correctly. It may be a demonstration model or an item returned to the store after a short period of use. Any imperfections. Brand: Debongout Type: Vintage product Material: Paper, Leather, Velvet Style: Countryside
Réf  :   #385769
Brand / From :  Debongout

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