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ANTIQUE #SA1072981

Anglo-chinese Teak Travelling Chest

£1,650    $2,100    €1,989
A Very Fine Anglo-Chinese Teak Travelling Chest Made for Leonce Routh, Veteran Soldier and Deputy Commissary General of Bermuda c.1845.
 
Provenance:
 
Made for Leonce Routh Esq., (1820-1905) when he was Deputy Commissary General. Upon his death in 1905 it was given to Amand Jules Mcconnel Routh MD, b.1853 d.18 December 1927 by his four cousins.
 
Made of quality teak of excellent colour and figure, this chest is heavily bound with wrought iron strapwork mounts and corner pieces. Attached to the piece, which is of particularly large size, are two brass plaques which record the information mentioned in the provenance section above.
 
Full details relating to the owner can be supplied.
 
 
Internal Reference: 3469
Antique Number: SA1072981
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 62cm (24.4inches)
Width is 88cm (34.6inches)
Depth is 56cm (22.0inches)
Antique #SA1072981, shown on this page, originates from the 19th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
19th Century
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