Trunk Treasures

Trunk Treasures is the definitive guide to antique trunks, providing a wealth of information on their history, construction, and care. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting out, this book has something for everyone.

In Trunk Treasures, you’ll learn about:

* The history of trunks, from their humble beginnings as simple wooden chests to the elaborate and stylish trunks of the Victorian era
* The different types of trunks that were made, from steamer trunks to wardrobe trunks to hat trunks
* The unique features, construction methods, and how to identify some of the most popular types of antique trunks, including steamer trunks, humpback trunks, Saratoga trunks, Jenny Lind trunks, Louis Vuitton trunks, stagecoach trunks, campaign trunks, blanket chests, and wicker trunks
* How to care for your antique trunks, including how to clean and polish them, how to repair them, and how to store them properly
* How to appraise antique trunks and how to spot fakes

With its wealth of information and beautiful photography, Trunk Treasures is the perfect resource for anyone interested in antique trunks. Whether you’re looking to buy your first antique trunk or you’re a seasoned collector, this book is sure to become a treasured addition to your library.

Pasquale De Marco is a lifelong collector of antique trunks. He has written extensively on the subject and is considered one of the leading experts in the field. He is also the founder of the Antique Trunk Collectors Club.

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Publisher ‏: ‎ PageBook24.com (January 13, 2025)
Language : ‎ English
Dimensions ‏: ‎ 6 x 9 inches
Pages ‏: ‎ 147 pages

Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.

Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.