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Antique Fall Front Deed Box, English, Steel, Keepsake Case, Storage, Circa 1920

$1,483.47
£1,095
€1,279.95
CA$2,047.41
A$2,293.55
CHF 1,192.93
MX$27,976.54
NOK 15,187.58
SEK 14,320.80
DKK 9,553.22

About the Item

This is an antique fall front deed box. An English, steel keepsake case, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. Fascinating fall-front example with personalised detail Displays a desirable aged patina throughout Steel plate presents a lightly time worn black paint finish Cream colour interior provides appealing contrast Inset lock to the fall front — in working order, key present Fitted interior arranged as two compartments over one Features the title of Sir H. Ross Skinner, a mining specialist knighted in 1917 Of portable weight at 7.9kg (17.41 lb) with carry handles to sides for ease of carriage This is an appealing antique deed box, of fall front type and with a fascinating personalised fascia. Delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 53.5cm (21'') Max Depth: 35.5cm (14'') Max Height: 30.5cm (12'') Upper Compartment Width: 25cm (9.75'') Upper Compartment Depth: 34cm (13.5'') Upper Compartment Height: 14cm (5.5'') Lower Compartment Width: 51cm (20'') Lower Compartment Depth: 34cm (13.5'') Lower Compartment Height: 13.5cm (5.25'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)Width: 21.07 in (53.5 cm)Depth: 13.98 in (35.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 243551stDibs: LU2645339900172

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