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Victorian Scumbled Painted Storage Box
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

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Victorian Scumbled Painted Storage Box

19th century
Description

Wonderful Victorian solid pine chest with scumbled painted finish in fabulous original condition. The drawer all run smooth and of dovetail construction and retain original brass flush mount pull handles. Its hinged lids lifts to reveal a spacious clean interior with a candle box and two small drawers. Like all antiques there are some imperfections however these only enhance the look of this outstanding storage box. This is a striking example of period furniture with beautiful warm colouring and amazing patina offers not only storage space but history to any home.

Physical Dimensions
Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
61.5cm (24.21")
Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Scumbled Storage Chest to the Victorian era.

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SA1098394
Dealers Internal Reference
SAI3527
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Description
Wonderful Victorian solid pine chest with scumbled painted finish in fabulous original condition.
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The drawer all run smooth and of dovetail construction and retain original brass flush mount pull handles.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Its hinged lids lifts to reveal a spacious clean interior with a candle box and two small drawers. Like all antiques there are some imperfections however these only enhance the look of this outstanding storage box. This is a striking example of period furniture with beautiful warm colouring and amazing patina offers not only storage space but history to any home.

Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
61.5cm (24.21")
Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Scumbled Storage Chest to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1098394
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI3527
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Telephone 07977 119 787
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91 Main Street
Thornton
Fife
KY1 4AQ
United Kingdom
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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A Victorian scumbled painted wooden storage chest featuring decorative swirl faux-grain patterns, a lower drawer with brass recessed handles, and turned feet.
Victorian Scumbled Painted Storage Box
Ref: SA1098394
A Victorian scumbled painted wooden storage chest featuring decorative swirl faux-grain patterns, a lower drawer with brass recessed handles, and turned feet.
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FAQs

Scumbling is a decorative painting technique where a glaze is dragged across a lighter base coat to imitate expensive wood grains such as walnut or mahogany. During the Victorian period, this process allowed pine furniture to replicate high-end timbers for domestic settings.

These pieces were typically constructed from pine softwoods, finished with hand-applied oil glazes, and fitted with brass or iron hardware including recessed handles and keyhole escutcheons.

Look for hand-applied paint glazes exhibiting natural surface wear, hand-cut dovetail joinery within the drawer construction, and original period brass fittings.

Place the trunk at the foot of a bed for bed linen storage, or utilise it as an occasional coffee table in a living room to add warm texture and concealed storage.

Dust the item regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish sparingly to protect the historical glaze without eroding the underlying paint finish.
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