This is an antique storage box. An English, solid walnut fireside bin or occasional seat, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.
Fascinating and substantial, with an appealing military link
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Solid walnut with 1'''' thick stocks presents warm caramel hues
Superb craftsmanship and displaying fine grain interest
Lid adorned with an engraved brass plaque - reads Box for Drum for .45 Gatling Gun
Dressed to the fascia with a shield shaped, brass lock escutcheon — key absent
Pair of rope carry handles sit with broad keepers at each side
Of superb weight at 10.93kg (24.09 lb) - the substantial form offers use as an occasional seat
This is a charming antique storage box, with superior craftsmanship and versatile in nature. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 40.5cm (16'''')
Max Depth: 34cm (13.5'''')
Max Height: 33cm (13'''')
Interior Width: 27.5
...cm (10.75'''')
Interior Depth: 27.5cm (10.75'''')
Interior Height: 27.5cm (10.75'''')
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Our Ref: 24085
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1053867
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 33cm (13.0inches)Width is 40.5cm (15.9inches)Depth is 34cm (13.4inches)
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