Travel trunk

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Antique travel trunk dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, built of wood with metal reinforcements, featuring a domed lid, the initials “M.O.Z.” on top, an original textile interior and a lock without a key, and measuring 92 cm wide, 23 cm high and 102 cm deep.

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Old travel trunk with initials – Late 19th century / early 20th century

Magnificent original travel trunk, dated approximately between the late 19th and early 20th century, with authentic charm and strong decorative presence.

Made of solid wood with metal reinforcements, it features an elegant domed lid typical of travel trunks of the era, designed for greater durability and functionality during long journeys.

At the top the initials “M.O.Z.” stand out, made with metal tacks, probably corresponding to its former owner, which adds a unique historical character to the piece.

The interior preserves its original textile lining, with a beautiful decorative pattern, uncommon in pieces this old. It also retains its original lock (no key), as well as hardware and structure intact.

Signs of use and the passage of time are evident (see photographs), which is consistent with its age and adds an appealing patina.

Characteristics:
Material: wood and metal
Era: circa 1880–1920
Decorative initials: M.O.Z.
Original interior lining
Original lock (no key)
Condition: good for its age, with wear appropriate to use
Ideal for:
Vintage or industrial decorating
Side table or storage trunk
Collectors of antique objects

Authentic piece, with history, perfect for giving personality to any space.

Seller's Story

We work in the field of buying and selling mature, old and antique wines.
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Old travel trunk with initials – Late 19th century / early 20th century

Magnificent original travel trunk, dated approximately between the late 19th and early 20th century, with authentic charm and strong decorative presence.

Made of solid wood with metal reinforcements, it features an elegant domed lid typical of travel trunks of the era, designed for greater durability and functionality during long journeys.

At the top the initials “M.O.Z.” stand out, made with metal tacks, probably corresponding to its former owner, which adds a unique historical character to the piece.

The interior preserves its original textile lining, with a beautiful decorative pattern, uncommon in pieces this old. It also retains its original lock (no key), as well as hardware and structure intact.

Signs of use and the passage of time are evident (see photographs), which is consistent with its age and adds an appealing patina.

Characteristics:
Material: wood and metal
Era: circa 1880–1920
Decorative initials: M.O.Z.
Original interior lining
Original lock (no key)
Condition: good for its age, with wear appropriate to use
Ideal for:
Vintage or industrial decorating
Side table or storage trunk
Collectors of antique objects

Authentic piece, with history, perfect for giving personality to any space.

Seller's Story

We work in the field of buying and selling mature, old and antique wines.
Translated by Google Translate

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Colour
Beige, Black, Brown
Material
Leather, Metal, Wood
Height
23 cm
Width
92 cm
Depth
102 cm
Sold by
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Objects sold
98.53%
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