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Mayfair Steamer Secretary Trunk – hide your office away
The Red Ferret Journal - gadgets, cool sites, freeware and tech trivia —
Image Relive the heady days of ocean liners and other people carrying your luggage with the Mayfair Steamer Secretary Trunk . Basically an office-in-a box, the Mayfair opens to reveal drawers, filing space and a little fold out nook for your computer. The whole thing shuts like a book and it’s on casters to move it around easily. The only unfun thing is the price, US$3995 but it’s hand made from leather so it’s pretty classy. Crafted by antiques dealer and furniture maker Timothy Oulton of London, our oversized steamer trunk armoire is configured as an ingeniously designed ...
Office in a Steamer Trunk
jkOnTheRun —
... This is not technically about mobile tech, although if you were heading out for a long, ocean voyage I suppose you could bring this with you. It is the coolest home office solution I’ve seen for tight spaces, if you can afford it. The Mayfair Steamer is a complete secretary in the form of a reproduction steamer trunk. It is made of leather, which no doubt contributes to the $4,000 price tag. It has gobs of organized storage built into the trunk, and it folds up to hide the whole office. Is this cool, or what? ...
Portable office built into a steamer trunk
Boing Boing —
... * Reproduction antique steamer trunk
* Handmade of distressed vintage cigar leather over a solid wood frame
* Aniline-dyed leather has an antiqued, vintage look
* Accented with over 3,000 hand-hammered brass nailheads
* Features a pull-down desktop and multiple drawers, cubbies, wire management and bookshelves
* Lined in leather-edged canvas
* Stands on wheels for mobility and closes for storage and privacy
Mayfair Steamer Secretary Trunk Vintage Cigar Leather
(Thanks, Charlie!) ...
Mayfair's Office Trunk: For the Geek Who Telecommutes On Steamships [Luggage]
Gizmodo —
... That's because this steamer trunk has a secret—it doubles as a portable office worthy of the Titanic. That said, don't let it sink because it costs almost four grand. [Mayfair via ...
