July Online Auction (Sale #317)

Empress of Ireland Passenger Trunk

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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Empress of Ireland Passenger Trunk

Wicker trunk for household items from ‘Empress on Ireland’ having a wood plaque stating ‘M. Dible(n/y?), Empress of Ireland, Sault Ste. Marie’, leather straps and original hardware with key as well as provenance from researching passenger, possibly M. Dibley from June 25th, 1909 arrival in Quebec; the Empress was later shipwrecked in 1914

Property from: a Private Collector, Carol Stream, Illinois

Height: 24 inches, Width: 40 inches, Depth: 27 inches

Condition: overall moderate to heavy wear consistent with age, normal use, leather straps broken, one handle loose, chips and loss to wicker, surface wear, interior having heavy stains

Category: Decorative Arts > Decorative Arts

Estimated Sale Time: 11:51 am CST

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Last modified: July 16, 2024, 2:45 pm

Condition: overall moderate to heavy wear consistent with age, normal use, leather straps broken, one handle loose, chips and loss to wicker, surface wear, interior having heavy stains

Dimensions: 24 x 40 x 27 in