Antique Gentleman's Sporran Chest, Scottish, Sock Drawers, Victorian, Circa 1850
Stock No
25640
2024
- £2,450.00
- €2,817 Euro
- $3,290 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is an antique gentleman’s sporran chest. A Scottish, mahogany collector’s cabinet, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Of graceful proportion and appealing colour, this chest offers both practicality and refined character, being ideal for a gentleman’s dressing room or collector’s display.
Displays a charming Victorian elegance, suitable for the refined interior
Handcrafted from select mahogany stocks showing fine grain interest throughout
Boasts a rich caramel tone and smooth, wax-polished finish enhancing the natural patina
Comprising five drawers, each fitted with inset brass locks — untested, key absent
Drawer fronts adorned with pairs of brass recessed cup handles
Each drawer sliding smoothly - ideal for jewellery, curios, or gentleman’s accessories
Chamfered corners gently soften the chest’s form, lending a tactile quality
Raised upon a continuous plinth base, ensuring stability and presence
A most attractive example of early Victorian storage furniture, this mahogany sporran chest presents a superb combination of form and function. Rich in tone and craftsmanship, it will bring a touch of 19th century sophistication to any setting. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 65cm (25.5'')
Max Depth: 33cm (13'')
Max Height: 83.5cm (32.75'')
Drawer Depth: 24.5cm (9.75'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 83.5cm W: 65cm D: 33cm
Period
1850s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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