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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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Item Details

This is an antique celebration chest. An Indian, teak and brass trunk, ideal as an occasional coffee table, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Handsome Anglo-Indian trunk with fine craftsmanship and striking colour
Quality teak stocks display rich russet hues and fine grain interest
Robust lid and fascia accentuated with decorative brass strapping throughout
Dressed with a brass lock escutcheon to fascia — key absent

Lid opens smoothly to reveal a superbly appointed interior
Fitted with multiple compartments and removable trays, ideal for versatile storage
Lid interior features an additional gallery section for smaller keepsakes

Fascia hosts a deeply carved fruiting vine frieze, adding ornate detail
Dressed to the sides with brass drop handles for ease of movement
Raised upon a quartet of short bracket feet, lending balance and elevation
Gently time-worn patina throughout, adding to its appealing Victorian character

A highly appealing example of late Victorian Anglo-Indian craftsmanship, this antique teak celebration chest would make a distinctive coffee table or storage trunk, ideal for the refined home. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 73.5cm (29'')
Max Depth: 42cm (16.5'')
Max Height: 45cm (17.75'')

• Period: 1900s
• • Price: £2,450.00
  • €2,832 Euro
  • $3,241 US Dollar
• Location: Devon
• • Dimensions: H: 45cm (17.72in)
  • W: 73.5cm (28.94in)
  • D: 42cm (16.54in)