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19th Century Oak Blanket Chest with Brass Hardware and Lateral Handles

$4,350
£3,313
€3,818.71
CA$6,085.62
A$6,839.84
CHF 3,562.01
MX$83,189.31
NOK 45,580.23
SEK 43,223.49
DKK 28,500.36
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About the Item

An oak or teak blanket chest from the 19th century with traditional brass lock, lateral handle and dovetail construction. Exuding an undeniable charm from the 19th century, this oak or teak blanket chest serves as a captivating blend of function and aesthetics. Its robust exterior, manifested through time-honored dovetail construction, tells tales of age-old artisanship. A traditional brass lock, gleaming subtly against the rich wood, beckons one to unveil the chest’s secrets. Inside, a dark-colored sanctum offers ample storage, reminiscent of bygone eras where such chests held treasured textiles and family heirlooms. A standout feature, the gracefully curving lateral handles, set upon quatrefoil backplates, not only facilitate easy maneuvering but also add an element of design sophistication. Such a chest would seamlessly integrate into modern-day homes – think of it gracing a bedroom, storing blankets or keepsakes, or positioned in a living room as an evocative coffee table with a hint of storage utility. With its history and practicality, this chest is sure to be a centerpiece, resonating with lovers of antiques and vintage aesthetics alike.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 34.75 in (88.27 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    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 47191stDibs: LU836735977022

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