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Antique Provençal Grain Hopper, French, Country House, Linen Basket, Victorian

$2,698.15
£1,995
€2,361.94
CA$3,730.43
A$4,178.71
CHF 2,194.81
MX$50,811.75
NOK 27,793.44
SEK 26,383.45
DKK 17,628.07

About the Item

This is an antique Provençal grain hopper. A French, fruitwood country house storage bin, linen basket or occasional chair, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Distinctive tapering oval form with delightful craftsmanship Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Fruitwood stocks present fine grain interest and warm biscuit hues Pleasingly clean interior well suited for use as a blanket box Wide oval lid, with low back rest offers a reassuring occasional seat Adorned with a shield shaped back rest with inset oval grasp Dressed with a circular brass escutcheon with inset lock — in working order, key present This is a superb antique Provençal grain hopper, with a fascinating tapered form and of excellent craftsmanship. Versatile and attractive, well suited to a country house setting. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 40.5cm (16'') Max Depth: 36.5cm (14.25'') Max Height: 63cm (24.75'') Internal Width: 35.5cm (14'') Internal Depth: 31cm (12.25'') Internal Height: 45.5cm (18'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.81 in (63 cm)Width: 15.95 in (40.5 cm)Depth: 14.38 in (36.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.91531stDibs: LU2645333491262

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