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Dutch Colonial Chest / Coffer, circa 1800
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This 18th-century antique chest, probably from Northern Europe or a Dutch colony, is made of elm wood. It has brass heart-shaped interlocking fittings, iron hinges, black metal handles, and solid curved legs. It offers a spacious interior with a small compartment, ideal for storage, and is in good condition despite natural wear and tear. Alternatively, it can be used as a coffee table with storage space.
The lock is not original, it was replaced sometime in the past but it is functional.
- Dimensions:Height: 25.2 in (64 cm)Width: 44.49 in (113 cm)Depth: 24.02 in (61 cm)
- Style:Dutch Colonial (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1800
- Condition:Repaired: The chest has a small wooden patch at the bottom . Replacements made: The lock is not original, it was replaced sometime in the past but it is functional. Wear consistent with age and use. The chest has a small wooden patch at the bottom and traces of an inactive woodworm in places, which is common with such old objects. The chest was chemically treated against pests as a preventive measure.
- Seller Location:Lucenec, SK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3759144909442
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