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English Mid 19th Century Brass Bound Mahogany Gun Box on Custom Made Stand

About the Item

English mid 19th century brass bound mahogany gun box, now on custom made stand. This mahogany gun box has an inlaid brass central plate (not engraved) of interesting form, brass corners and strapping, original sliding security locks and central lock (no key). We have made a handsome stand with H stretcher and corner brackets and integral lip that the box fits into snugly. The box is totally removable. The interior of the gun box was relined in velvet probably 25 years ago. Box Circa 1860. The stand can be reduced in height at no charge, if that is desirable.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Depth: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Campaign (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Mahogany
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The box was relined about 25 years ago in England; The Farm Antiques has made a stand for the box. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Wells, ME
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Ref. #38171stDibs: LU5046126050932
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