Description:
This is a stunning vintage Hartmann Gibraltar Cushion Top wardrobe trunk in amazing condition, complete with its original keys. Designed for sophisticated travel and storage, this trunk features a black lacquered exterior with brass-reinforced corners, riveted edging, and sturdy metal latches for secure closure. The interior is impressively well-preserved, with multiple fabric-lined drawers, compartments, and a hanging section, making it both functional and highly collectible.
Era:
Early to Mid 20th Century
Style:
Industrial / Travel Trunk
Technique:
Expertly crafted using a hardwood frame covered in lacquered canvas, reinforced with riveted metal edges, brass fittings, and leather handles for durability and elegance.
Tools Used:
Riveting tools, metalworking tools, woodworking tools, leatherwork tools
History:
Hartmann, a premier American luggage manufacturer since 1877, was renowned for producing high-end travel trunks favored by affluent travelers. Their wardrobe trunks were specifically designed to keep garments wrinkle-free and well-organized during extended journeys.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Hartmann Luggage Co.
Measurements:
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Width: 41"
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Depth: 22"
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Height: 22 ½"
Suggested Weight:
60-80 lbs
Item Number : P11919
Category : Armoires & Wardrobes
Brand : Hartmann Luggage Co.