Antique ship’s steamer trunk by Sewell with wood construction, iron strapping, and traditional travel trunk design. Heavy reinforcing bands, riveted metal trim, corner hardware, dual front latches, side handles, and a slatted lid reflect durable luggage construction intended for transport. Craze Furniture offers this labeled trunk in notably good condition with substantial original character.
Materials and Craftsmanship
Plank wood case reinforced with riveted iron bands and protective corner hardware.
Original Sewell maker label remains affixed to the lid.
Condition
• Very good antique condition
• Expected surface wear and scratches
• Interior shows age-related wear
• Hardware and structural elements well preserved
Dimensions
36" W x 22" D x 25" H
Design Appeal
Substantial proportions make this trunk suitable as a coffee table, blanket chest, entry storage piece, or decorative travel trunk. The exposed hardware and aged surfaces provide strong industrial and maritime character.
Be sure to watch our walk around video for a detailed look at this piece.
A well-preserved antique steamer trunk with functional storage and distinctive travel-era construction.
.
Shipping and Delivery
We offer local, regional and national shipping and delivery. Smaller items will be shipped via UPS, Fedex, USPS. We are a white glove “in home” partner with Uship which allows us to ship larger pieces nationwide. Our partnership with Uship gives us access to the highest rated “LTL” (less-than-truckload) shipping companies from around the country. These are independent companies who wrap, transport and set up the furniture in your home. It can take a week to six weeks to get the items booked and delivered to your home. Generally, the time frame depends on where you live. Pieces going to a rural area in Kansas will take longer than pieces being shipped to major metros. Larger, heavier and multiple pieces that require at least two people to move can also affect the time frame. Local delivery areas include Sanford and the surrounding areas. Raleigh, Durham (Triangle Area), Fayetteville, Greensboro, Winston Salem (Triad Area). To see instant shipping and delivery quotes, add the item to the cart then select check out. Click the “Ship” option and fill in your address and the quote will populate. Please contact us with any questions.