We have brass trunk corners and brass corner caps as well as nickle plated trunk corners and nickle caps.
Antique trunk with metal sheeting.
19th century painted barrel dome top blanket.
So if you re facing rust on the metal or brass sections of an antique trunk roll up your sleeves and take your time to restore the piece to its original state of splendor.
Trunk hinges for your antique trunk.
The metal on an antique trunk is designed to protect the trunks corners.
Black corner metal for steamer trunk repair or new construction 15 your choice.
Step 1 set the antique trunk on a drop cloth or old blanket in a well ventilated area.
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Metal trunk banding straps and embossed sheet tin trunk nails and tacks trunk screws trunk rivets and screw post paper liners borders and victorian pictorials labels for trunk interiors rollers and bottom studs for trunks slat clamp corner edge clamp for antique trunks slat clamps for antique wood trunk strips straight.
Large antique trunk dome round top trunk made of wood metal.
Restoring a vintage steamer trunk.
The hardest part of the entire project is in the preparation of the piece.
Jenny lind steamer trunk dome top trunk barrel top antique vintage trunk.
Removing the old material covering.
Sheet aluminum sold by the running foot 10.
Trunk restoration is a combination of wood working metal craft and leather work so it helps to have some experience in all three fields.
A metal patina is a change in color that takes place with exposure to oils.
I prefer to work with aluminum flashing for this type of work.
We also have trunk lock keys too.
Decorative pressed metal for covering antique trunks 15.
After years of use the antique metal may develop a characteristic patina.
It is cheap readily available and very soft but not to soft.
Give yourself plenty of room to walk around it with ease.
Replacing sheet metal on a trunk.
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Trunk corners and trunk corner caps for antique trunks.
If you have determined that the sheet metal on your antique trunk is to far gone to repair then you will need to replace the old damaged tin with new sheet metal.
Several types of sheet metal for steamer trunk fabrication and repair shop trunks trunk parts metal for trunks sheet metals and.