Description: 18th Century Spanish Colonial Arcon Trunk,
(includes sturdy, nearly new 4-legged cedar base)
Material: Hardwood with hammered iron hinges and decorations
Size: Top measures 22 1/2 inches by 46 inches. Height without
base is 22 inches. The new removable cedar base adds 4 inches to the
height.
Condition: Good sturdy trunk with fancy joints holding firm.
Hinge on one side is slightly loose,
Approximate Age: 250 years old
Price: $3,800 or best offer, subject to prior sale on eBay. Call or write me first if interested.
Shipping: Requires Brownsville,Texas pick up by buyer.
I can deliver unpacked item to a locally designated packer/shipper with
buyer making arrangements.
Other Information:
Nowadays, it is practically impossible to find authentic arcones of
this age on the market.
I purchased this arcon from an hacienda in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, but
prior, the arcon was in Mexico City. Perhaps it originated in Oaxaca or even
Spain.