Adding to its allure, this trunk bears the original tag from Lombard of England, affirming its authenticity and heritage. The front is graced with an embossed scene that captures a moment frozen in time: a horse-drawn English carriage moving away from a homestead, enclosed by a fence. This intricate depiction not only highlights the artistic skills of the period but also evokes a sense of nostalgia and elegance.

Historically, such chests served practical purposes in the household as coal scuttles or kindling boxes, placed beside the hearth to fuel the fire. Today, this trunk transcends its original utility to become a versatile treasure. Whether used as a statement piece in a living area, a unique storage solution, or a fireside box, it brings a touch of history and sophistication to any setting.

Despite the passage of time, this trunk has been preserved with care, allowing its detailed brasswork and craftsmanship to shine through. It stands not just as a piece of furniture but as a bridge to the past, offering a glimpse into the Art Deco era's luxurious and innovative spirit.

This Lombard of England trunk is more than an antique; it's a piece of history, a testament to the timeless elegance of the 1920s. It offers collectors and enthusiasts a unique opportunity to own a piece that perfectly encapsulates the style and sophistication of the Art Deco period. Don't miss your chance to incorporate this exquisite piece into your collection.17.25 in. length.

size: 11.25 in. x 17.25 in. x 10.75 in.

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