This is a how to guide about appraising the value of antique trunks.
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For lining with paper or fabric.
Some pointers on how to tackle your trunk s innards.
Metal brass steel and iron were often used to make the latches corners and edges of a vintage style steamer trunk.
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These offerings include many accurate reproductions of original hardware pulled from antique trunks.
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In addition to replacement trunk locks drawbolts handles clamps and hinges for the exterior we offer decorative papers and labels for the ornamentation of the interior.
The trunk is made from one inch pine boards which i planed down to a half inch just like the original trunks then added the oak wood slats and brass plated hardware.
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A metal patina is a change in color that takes place with exposure to oils.
The metal on an antique trunk is designed to protect the trunks corners.
If the your trunk is or under then your trunk will be worth more.
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The reason is that smaller trunks.
How to value antique trunks.
Start with the sides ends of the trunk left and right lining both the sides of the bottom and the sides of the top begin attaching the material at the top edge of the trunk bottom and start it out backwards so it will fold over and hide your staples.
After years of use the antique metal may develop a characteristic patina.
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After refinishing several steamer trunks i decided to make one from scratch after spending several days in my workshop i ended up with this replica of an 1880 s steamer trunk.
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