Georgian Oak Mule Chest

18th century

Sold by Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Description

This exquisite Georgian oak mule chest, also known as a housekeeper's trunk, boasts dovetail construction and is in excellent antique condition. Its large hinged lid opens to a spacious interior, providing ample storage—perfect for extra blankets and pillows at the foot of your bed. The smooth-running drawer below features decorative brass hardware. With two attractive brass carry handles, bracket feet, and a desirable aged patina, this storage chest not only enhances the charm of your space but also adds a touch of history. While it has some imperfections, as all antiques do, they only contribute to the character of this remarkable piece of period furniture, which offers both storage and a warm, historical presence in any home.

Physical Dimensions

Height

62.5cm (24.61")

Width

118cm (46.46")

Depth

53cm (20.87")

Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1103156

Dealers Internal Reference

SAI3557

Dealers Notes

All measurements are done to the widest point .

Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .

Delivery :

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Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

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Description

This exquisite Georgian oak mule chest, also known as a housekeeper's trunk, boasts dovetail construction and is in excellent antique condition.

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Its large hinged lid opens to a spacious interior, providing ample storage—perfect for extra blankets and pillows at the foot of your bed.

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The smooth-running drawer below features decorative brass hardware. With two attractive brass carry handles, bracket feet, and a desirable aged patina, this storage chest not only enhances the charm of your space but also adds a touch of history. While it has some imperfections, as all antiques do, they only contribute to the character of this remarkable piece of period furniture, which offers both storage and a warm, historical presence in any home.