This authentic French wicker travel trunk from the 1950s embodies the charm of historic travel luggage. The design, characterized by its robust woven structure and original metal locking bar, offers a tangible reminder of the travel culture of the mid-twentieth century.
The trunk is crafted from sturdy wicker in a warm brown hue, combined with dark metal fittings that ensure structural integrity. Inside, the object features a two-tone textile lining; the lid is finished with a deep red fabric, while the main compartment has beige lining. The original metal locking pin is still present, contributing to the authenticity of the piece.
The trunk is in good, functional condition that elegantly reflects the passage of time. Over the decades, the material has developed a natural patina, which enhances the historical character of the object. The construction remains solid and the original details have been preserved.
This object lends itself perfectly as a decorative storage element in a classic or vintage-inspired interior. Placed at the foot of a bed or as a characterful accent in a living space, this travel trunk adds both texture and a rich history to the surroundings.
80 x 50 x 55cm
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBeige, Black, Brown, RedMaterialMetal, Textile, WickerNumber of items1Height55 cmWidth80 cmDepth50 cmSigns of usageusagesign-corneredge-wear