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ANTIQUE #SA1110597

Antique Fitted Silver Chest, English, Oak, Iron Bound, Shipping Trunk, Victorian

£1,695    $2,083    €2,013
 
This is an antique fitted silver chest. An English, oak and bound iron shipping trunk, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.
 
Fascinating bound example, with superb Victorian storage appeal
 
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
 
Select oak stocks present fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
 
Profusely bound with cast iron braces to each corner
 
Shallow lid hosts remnants of mid 20th century travel labels
 
Opens to reveal a liner tray, removable to extend the storage space
 
Lid and tray dressed in a tasteful leather finish
 
Engraved name plaque to the front fascia for an F. Eyre
 
Inset, brass lined lock — untested, key absent
 
Superb drop handles over ornate shaped backplates
 
Maker''s plaque to the case edge for G. Dimmer of Southsea, Portsmouth
 
This is a fine antique fitted silver chest, with a generous proportion and superb visual appeal. Ideal for coffee table use between sofas, or alongside armchairs. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
 
Dimensions:
 
Max Width: 54.5cm (21.5'''')
 
Max Depth: 47cm (18.5'''')
 
Max Height: 44.5cm (17.5'''')
 
Liner Tray Width: 45.5cm (18'''')
 
Liner Tray Depth: 40.5cm (16'''')
 
Liner Tray Height: 14cm (5.5'''')
 
Max Interior Width: 47.5cm (18.75'''')
 
Max Interior Depth: 43cm (17'''')
 
Max Interior Height: 36.5cm (14.25'''')
 
Height With Tray Fitted: 21.5cm (8.5'''')
 
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Our Ref: 24919
 
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Antique #SA1110597, shown on this page, originates from the victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
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