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Rare Dutch Colonial Solid Teak Brass Inlay Strong Box With Padlock & Handles

$4,840
£3,615.25
€4,191.30
CA$6,720.22
A$7,532.50
CHF 3,921.95
MX$91,975.05
NOK 49,794.54
SEK 47,200.74
DKK 31,271.67
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About the Item

Rare Dutch East India Strong Box uncompromisingly made from solid teak. This was meant to be a vault and has stood the test of time. Dovetailed joints and exquisite joinery work with cast iron handles and brass padlock hardware. Inside it houses a tray and has side compartments. Brass inlay on the surface. Sits on bun feet. A truly unique chest not to be seen again that can be used at the foot of the bed or as a coffee table or simply placed in a foyer for storage or a bench and enjoyed as a conversation piece. Good condition. Sturdy construction.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 40.5 in (102.87 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Dutch Colonial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Teak,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
    Indonesia
  • Period:
    1870-1879
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vancouver, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5099240664522

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