Add a touch of vintage elegance to your home with this brown hard cardboard trunk. Its reinforced leather corners and metal pieces give it an authentic and timeless charm. Ideal for combining decoration and storage, it easily integrates into all interior styles. Length: 64 cm Width: 20 cm Height: 40 cm A brief history of the trunk One of the oldest known trunks dates back to the golden age of Egyptian pharaohs. Many chests were indeed found in the tomb of Tutankhamun. Even the Greeks and Romans used them on all important journeys. At that time, the trunk was a wooden and bronze chest, sometimes decorated with ivory and precious metal ornaments. The lid was flat to allow the stacking of trunks in the means of transportation used. At the discovery of America in 1492, trunks filled with all the new fruits and products from 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. Little by little, the chest settled into interiors, becoming the perfect container for childhood memories or a handy coffee table! Condition: Used item: An item that has been used. Item showing some signs of superficial wear, fully operational and working correctly. It may be a display model or an item returned to the store after a short period of use. Any imperfections. Brand: Debongout Type: Thrifted product Material: Leather, Wood, Cardboard Style: Country
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Add a touch of vintage elegance to your home with this brown hard cardboard trunk. Its reinforced leather corners and metal pieces give it an authentic and timeless charm. Ideal for combining decoration and storage, it easily integrates into all interior styles. Length: 64 cm Width: 20 cm Height: 40 cm A brief history of the trunk One of the oldest known trunks dates back to the golden age of Egyptian pharaohs. Many chests were indeed found in the tomb of Tutankhamun. Even the Greeks and Romans used them on all important journeys. At that time, the trunk was a wooden and bronze chest, sometimes decorated with ivory and precious metal ornaments. The lid was flat to allow the stacking of trunks in the means of transportation used. At the discovery of America in 1492, trunks filled with all the new fruits and products from 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. Little by little, the chest settled into interiors, becoming the perfect container for childhood memories or a handy coffee table! Condition: Used item: An item that has been used. Item showing some signs of superficial wear, fully operational and working correctly. It may be a display model or an item returned to the store after a short period of use. Any imperfections. Brand: Debongout Type: Thrifted product Material: Leather, Wood, Cardboard Style: Country