Vintage Powder Blue Indian Iron Train Travel Case Chest Coffee Table – c.1930

Step into the golden age of Indian railways with this original vintage iron train travel case chest, dating from the 1930s and finished in a striking powder blue. These robust trunks were once a familiar sight on India’s vast train network, painted in distinctive colours so travellers could easily spot and secure their belongings. The chest’s exterior boasts a weathered powder blue patina, while the interior continues the blue theme, both showing authentic age-related marks and rustic charm.

Today, this evocative piece is perfect for repurposing as a coffee table, bedroom storage, or a statement accent at the foot of a bed. The sturdy iron construction, original hardware, and working clasp ensure durability and vintage appeal. Expect minor historic repairs and a rich patina that tells the story of decades of use.

Key Features:

• Powder blue exterior with weathered patina

• Matching blue painted interior

• Robust iron construction with original hardware and working clasp

• Side handles for easy movement

• Dimensions: 76 x 42 x 31 cm (29.9″ x 16.5″ x 12.2″)

• Unique, one-of-a-kind piece with age-related marks and historic repairs

• Sourced personally by a member of Jardinopia in Rajasthan, India

Versatile Uses:

• Coffee table with vintage industrial flair

• Stylish storage trunk for bedrooms, living rooms, or hallways

• Decorative trunk at the foot of a bed

• Eye-catching display for books, plants, or keepsakes