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English Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Chest with Braided Beckets, Circa 1770

$7,000
£5,315.27
€6,078.40
CA$9,780.02
A$10,877.51
CHF 5,679.90
MX$132,367.75
NOK 72,540.97
SEK 68,030.63
DKK 45,365.45
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About the Item

English Camphor wood sea captain's chest with hinged top, exposed corner dovetailing, original mounted braided beckets, and terminating on the original rectangular molded edge base. Chest is finished on all sides & rope beckets are fabulous. Late 18th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1770
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charleston, SC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: # 39581stDibs: LU88723391792

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