C.A. Taylor Touring Trunk of John B. Cordaro, Paul Whiteman Orchestra Reed Player, c. 1930s Regency and clever folding construction

and clever folding construction

63h x 22w x 22d

The desk is crafted from oak and retains its original finish

equally suited for use in a bedroom

creating a warm and inviting aesthetic

C.A. Taylor Touring Trunk of John B. Cordaro, Paul Whiteman Orchestra Reed Player, c. 1930s Regency and clever folding constructionThis remarkable C. A. Taylor touring trunk is a tangible piece of American musical history, carrying the story of John B. Cordaro, a reed player with the legendary Paul Whiteman Orchestra during the 1930s. Hand painted boldly across the lid are J. Cordaro and Paul Whitemans Band, transforming what was once a hardworking piece of luggage into an extraordinary artifact from the golden age of big band music. With its documented connection to one of