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Antique Patent Safe, English Cast Iron Lock Box, Milners of Liverpool, Victorian

$2,748.19
£2,041
€2,406.78
CA$3,807.25
A$4,270.09
CHF 2,236.18
MX$51,885.71
NOK 28,395.71
SEK 26,921.14
DKK 17,965.36

About the Item

This is a heavy antique Patent fireproof safe. An English, cast iron lock box by Milners of Liverpool, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870. Superb example of Milners’ renowned 212 Patent fireproof model Exceptionally robust cast iron construction with fire-resistant lining Distinctive deep green exterior finish with appealing aged patina Striking relief medallion to fascia, bearing Milners of Liverpool maker’s mark Secondary lid plaque features coat of arms motif and engraved details Lid opens smoothly and remains upright via hinged internal stays Attractive bright green interior offers pleasing contrast and practical storage Fascia hosting a lock escutcheon — in working order, key present Equipped with stout carry handles to each side for two-person lift Ideal as a unique statement piece for office, hallway, or retail interior This antique Milners safe combines Victorian industrial charm with practical security, ready to enhance any traditional or contemporary space. Delivered ready for the home or institution. Dimensions: Max Width: 56cm (22'') Max Depth: 40.5cm (16'') Max Height: 40cm (15.75'') Internal Width: 39.5cm (15.5'') Internal Depth: 24.5cm (9.75'') Internal Height: 27cm (10.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)Depth: 15.95 in (40.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good, original antique condition. Key present.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 255551stDibs: LU2645346072522

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