British 1920s Metal Traveling Trunks for Export with Brass Hardware - Set of 3

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A set of three British suitcases from the early 20th century made for Export, including a Wilkes & Son, as … Read more A set of three British suitcases from the early 20th century made for Export, including a Wilkes & Son, as well as a Warranted Best Steel. This captivating set of three early 20th-century British suitcases, including a distinguished piece by Wilkes & Son as well as a Warranted Best Steel trunk, emanates a rich sense of history and adventure. Crafted around the 1920s, these trunks served the voyages of the past and now bring an industrial and exploratory spirit into modern home decor.

The centerpiece, a metal trunk from Wilkes & Son, showcases meticulous craftsmanship with its faux red leather paint finish, robust brass hardware, and a secure three-piece metal lockset. This trunk, complemented by sturdy handles for easy movement, not only serves as a functional storage solution but also as a striking decorative piece. It could effortlessly enhance a living room with a travel-inspired theme or a den, serving as an intriguing repository for cherished documents or eclectic collections.

The other trunks in the set, including the notable Best Warranted Steel, continue the theme of durability and vintage charm. Together, they could be artfully arranged to create a focal point in any space, embodying the spirit of adventure and the elegance of the early 20th century. Whether utilized for practical storage or purely for their aesthetic appeal, these suitcases invite imagination and lend an air of worldly sophistication to any interior. The measurements are as follows: Top: 14.5 x 24.5 x 9, Middle: 14.5 x 24.75 x 9, Bottom: 17 x 27 x 10.25. See less