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19th Century mahogany military chest

$10,512.63
£7,650
€9,036.79
CA$14,586.05
A$16,342.27
CHF 8,498.69
MX$197,998.92
NOK 108,277.13
SEK 101,080.46
DKK 67,457.76

About the Item

A unique and impressive 19th Century British mahogany military chest, the top lifts up to reveal a dressing station supported on brass rods, consisting of a mirror at the centre with shelves either side, the chest having a combination of two short over four long drawers with the original brass recessed handles, the central drawer pulls out to reveal a lift up writing slope with various compartments, slides either side of the writing slope that open to reveal further compartment space and a pen tray, supported on elegant turned feet. Circa 1840.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Early Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Martlesham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 37311stDibs: LU3083343705722

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