Storage trunk - Oak - Masterpiece

Large lockable suitcase with inlaid panels and pins

this suitcase is a so-called piece de maîtrise

The most accurate Dutch translation for piece de maîtrise is meesterproef or meesterstuk
Meesterproef: This refers to the test or examination by which a craftsman proves that he has mastered the craft.
Meesterstuk: This refers specifically to the physical object or artwork that is made as proof.
Chef-d'oeuvre / Meesterwerk: These are alternative terms that emphasize the exceptional quality and craftsmanship.

This suitcase can be dated to around the 1900s

It opens and closes readily with the original key

Very beautiful and sturdy artisanal suitcase with attention to detail

Shipped insured