Antique Silver Chest, English, Oak, Cast Iron, Storage Trunk, Victorian, C.1860
Stock No
25159
2024
- £1,595.00
- €1,907 Euro
- $2,059 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is an antique silver chest. An English, oak and cast iron storage trunk, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860.
Delightfully stout craftsmanship and appearance
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select stocks present fine grain interest and deep caramel hues
Copious iron straps adorn each edge in contrasting black finish
Strap hinge covering the inset lock escutcheon — key absent
Opens wide to the interior, resting securely upon an articulated hinge
Pleasingly clean interior of generous proportion
Maker's mark for Lewis of New Bond Street in London along the leading edge
Personalised brass plaque to the fascia, engraved F. Alexander Esquire
Dressed with stout iron drop handles to each side
This is an appealing antique silver chest, with fine mid-Victorian craftsmanship and a superb appearance. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 82cm (32.25'')
Max Depth: 57cm (22.5'')
Max Height: 61.5cm (24.25'')
Internal Width: 73.5cm (29'')
Internal Depth: 49.5cm (19.5'')
Internal Height: 56cm (22'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 61.5cm W: 82cm D: 57cm
Period
1860s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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