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Early 20th Century American Camphor Wood Steamer Trunk

$1,090
£830.76
€949.61
CA$1,533.56
A$1,679.97
CHF 884.27
MX$20,050.87
NOK 11,272.21
SEK 10,304.50
DKK 7,093.40

About the Item

American Camphor wood steamer trunk. Solid planks of camphor wood and Iron hardware. In excellent restored condition. Early 20th century (1920s -30s)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 18.75 in (47.63 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920 s-1930 s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU812847871072

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