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Large Antique Storage Trunk, English, Oak, Iron Bound, Silver Chest, Victorian

$3,841.97
£2,802
€3,267.91
CA$5,260.98
A$5,849.49
CHF 3,054.28
MX$71,202.52
NOK 38,971.29
SEK 36,514.23
DKK 24,389.04
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Our Stock # 24918 This is a large antique storage trunk. An English, oak and iron bound silver chest, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Superb living room or bedroom storage with fine Victorian appeal Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Beautiful golden oak presents fine grain interest and rich caramel hues Stout craftsmanship, with punctilious use of iron caps and strapping Lid held securely with a long strap hinge with through lock —untested, key absent Opens to reveal a lined and painted interior and held upon a hinged bracket Maker's mark across the leading edge for J.J. Peters & Co, a Bristol silversmiths Remnant of an aged travel label tantalises across the lid edge Graced with an engraved name plaque to the fascia, reading W.H. Clarke Esq Dressed with pairs of cast iron drop handles to each end for carriage This is a delightful antique storage trunk, ideal for adding generous stowage to your bedroom or lounge in the robust, appealing Victorian manner. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 85cm (33.5'') Max Depth: 62cm (24.5'') Max Height: 61.5cm (24.25'') Interior Width: 76.5cm (30'') Interior Depth: 57.5cm (22.75'') Interior Height: 55.5cm (21.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.22 in (61.5 cm)Width: 33.47 in (85 cm)Depth: 24.41 in (62 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 249181stDibs: LU2645342678322

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