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Large Antique Victorian Sea Captain's Chest Circa 1893
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Large Antique Victorian Sea Captain's Chest Circa 1893

19th century
Description

A wonderful large all original 19th Century sea captain's chest with brass corner sections and decorative geometric moulded lozenge front.

The original working lock is in place, marked Whitaker of Wolverhampton and dated 1893.

The locking lid opens to a remarkably clean interior fitted with two sectional trays. With original rope twist handles in place, the chest stands on a plinth base with sled feet.

Excellent original condition with some lovely aged colour and patina. Supplied with one original working key.

English, circa 1893.

H: 66 W: 113 D: 63 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
113cm (44.49")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Declaration

Founders Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1010381
Dealers Internal Reference
2731
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Description
A wonderful large all original 19th Century sea captain's chest with brass corner sections and decorative geometric moulded lozenge front.

The original working lock is in place, marked Whitaker of Wolverhampton and dated 1893.

fig 1. Large Antique Victorian Sea Captain's Chest Circa 1893
fig 1. Large Antique Victorian Sea Captain's Chest Circa 1893

The locking lid opens to a remarkably clean interior fitted with two sectional trays. With original rope twist handles in place, the chest stands on a plinth base with sled feet.

Excellent original condition with some lovely aged colour and patina. Supplied with one original working key.

English, circa 1893.

H: 66 W: 113 D: 63 cm

Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
113cm (44.49")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1010381
Dealers Internal Ref
2731
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Large Antique Victorian Sea Captain's Chest Circa 1893
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