ENGLISH COLONIAL TRUNK,19th century. Rectangular, strap-hinged top opening to interior storage well; conforming case with brass and iron corner bands, handles, and fittings; molded-edge base; castors. - 24 in. x 49 in. x 25 in. Estimate $900-1,200
We believe this trunk to be composed of elm wood.
The surface top is distressed with abrasions, scratches, burn marks, and an age crack. The case has similar, though less frequent, markings and age cracks. The inside metal line has handles for cold storage passably.