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19th Century English Liquor Bottle Case with Chubb Lock and Handle

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19th century English Oak Liquor Bottle Case with brass Chubb lock and brass handle engraved with Capt. E.J. Ward R. A. relative to Captain Edward John Ward, military of the Royal Academy and the initials L.S.D. The box contains two dark glass, silver punched bottles with curved handle with garniture and stopper. Engraved on the bottle neck garniture we find L.S.D. the same initials of the handle. Marks on the cap relative to the silver title of 925/000 and indicate the Sheffield City Assay Office in 1860/61, the silversmith initials H.A are unidentified. The Chubb brass lock is marked with the well-known lock brand of London. Inside the box, documents referring to the military career and death of the Major Edward John Ward 1836-1879. In overall good condition, the green fabric interior lining shows signs of wear and use. This artwork is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 70 years ago requires a governative license for export called Belle Arti. The shipping may require additional 2-3 handling weeks to require and get the license according to the final destination of the artwork. Period: Second half 1800 Height: 21.5 cm Width: 24 cm Depth: 17.5 cm
  • Creator:
    Chubb & Son (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    Early Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In overall good condition, the green fabric interior lining shows signs of wear and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A10971stDibs: LU2160334325722

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