Discover this white wooden trunk, adorned with several Mickey stickers that evoke a sweet nostalgia. Its generous silhouette and playful spirit make it an ideal companion for storing toys or childhood memories. The white finish adds a touch of lightness, while the few signs of time bear witness to its history and authenticity. A piece that is both practical and full of charm to enrich your interior. Length: 90 cm Width: 45 cm Depth: 32 cm Height: 37 cm A short history of the trunk One of the oldest known trunks dates back to the golden age of Egyptian pharaohs. Numerous chests have indeed been 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 for the stacking of trunks in the mode 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. Little by little, the trunk settled into homes, becoming the perfect container for childhood memories or a very practical coffee table!
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Discover this white wooden trunk, adorned with several Mickey stickers that evoke a sweet nostalgia. Its generous silhouette and playful spirit make it an ideal companion for storing toys or childhood memories. The white finish adds a touch of lightness, while the few signs of time bear witness to its history and authenticity. A piece that is both practical and full of charm to enrich your interior. Length: 90 cm Width: 45 cm Depth: 32 cm Height: 37 cm A short history of the trunk One of the oldest known trunks dates back to the golden age of Egyptian pharaohs. Numerous chests have indeed been 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 for the stacking of trunks in the mode 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. Little by little, the trunk settled into homes, becoming the perfect container for childhood memories or a very practical coffee table!