Antique 19th Century Natural Waxed Pine Trunk with Iron Handles | Rustic Storage Chest
Antique 19th Century Natural Waxed Pine Trunk with Iron Handles | Rustic Storage Chest
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A characterful antique 19th century pine trunk, finished in a natural waxed patina and fitted with iron handles. This authentic rustic storage chest showcases the honest wear, timber grain and construction you expect from genuine period pine furniture. Solid, practical and full of history, it offers generous internal storage while also serving as a striking decorative piece in both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Perfect as a blanket chest, hall trunk, log store or coffee-table style storage, this piece combines everyday usability with the warmth and texture that only aged pine can provide.
Crafted in the 19th century, this trunk reflects the utilitarian furniture of the period — built for strength, longevity and repeated daily use. The pine boards show natural knots, grain variation and surface wear developed over decades, all enhanced by a sympathetic waxed finish that protects the wood while retaining its original character.
The iron side handles show a naturally aged surface, reinforcing the trunk’s industrial-rustic appeal. The interior offers ample storage space for blankets, linen, toys, logs or seasonal items, making this trunk as functional today as it was over a century ago.
Its simple rectangular form and honest materials allow it to sit comfortably in country houses, farmhouse interiors, period homes and modern rustic spaces, where texture and authenticity are key.
Features:
Genuine 19th century antique pine trunk
Natural waxed pine finish with rich patina
Iron side handles
Solid pine construction
Large internal storage capacity
Rustic, utilitarian period design
Suitable as blanket chest, storage trunk or decorative piece
Authentic wear and character throughout
Dimensions:
Width: 76 cm
Depth: 59 cm
Height: 47 cm
Condition:
Good antique condition, with age-related wear, surface marks, knocks and patina consistent with a genuine 19th century pine trunk. These signs of use are part of the piece’s charm and authenticity. Structurally solid and suitable for everyday use.
This trunk works beautifully at the foot of a bed, in a hallway, living room or boot room. It also lends itself well to rustic log storage, blanket storage or as a low occasional table, offering flexibility without sacrificing character.
UK-wide delivery available via trusted furniture couriers, with careful handling to ensure safe arrival. Please contact us with your postcode for an accurate delivery quote or advice on access.
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