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18th Century English Two-Toned Wrought Iron and Wood Sea Chest on Metal Legs

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An English two-toned wrought iron and wood sea chest from the 18th century mounted on custom metal base. This captivating English two-toned wrought iron and wood sea chest from the 18th century showcases both robust craftsmanship and elegant design. Mounted on a custom metal base, the chest exudes a rustic charm and historical significance. The chest features a dummy lock on the front, while the real lock is cleverly concealed on the lid, adding an element of intrigue and security. The chest is equipped with lateral handles, allowing for easy mobility and practical use. The lid opens to reveal a vibrant orange-toned interior that contrasts beautifully with the exterior, adding a surprising burst of color. The underside of the lid is adorned with a painted panel featuring scrolling foliage, providing an unexpected and delightful decorative detail. The two keys accompanying the chest underscore its secure design, while the wrought iron elements lend a sturdy and timeless appeal. The custom metal base enhances its stability and elevates its aesthetic, making it a striking addition to any room. Perfect for a variety of settings, this sea chest can be placed in a living room, bedroom, or entryway, where it will serve as both a functional storage piece and a stunning decorative accent. Its unique design ensures it will complement both traditional and contemporary interiors, adding a touch of historical charm and elegance to any space. With its blend of luxurious materials, intricate detailing, and practical design, this 18th-century English sea chest is a remarkable piece that brings beauty and functionality to any home. Its combination of aesthetic beauty and masterful craftsmanship makes it a versatile and enduring piece that enhances your decor with its timeless elegance and sophisticated charm.

Dimensions:
Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Wood,Wrought Iron
Place of Origin:
England
Period:
18th Century
Date of Manufacture:
18th century
Condition:
Additions or alterations made to the original: Custom base. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
Seller Location:
Atlanta, GA
Reference Number:
Seller: A 58231stDibs: LU836738633952

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