Fabulous Georgian Mahogany Military Travelling Chest c.1750 with caddy top, original brass lifting handles, original lock & lockplate & bold, tall bracket feet. Lid supported when open with wooden stay. Large internal capacity for storage.
This chest has been used by army officers, likely of high social standing, to store their clothing & possessions. See labels inside lid for Captain Whitmore & Lieutenant ''''Fraulis'''' Coats & Mackintoshes!
A great item with provenance in excellent condition.
Dimensions:
Width 48 1/2'''' (123cm)
Height 34 1/2'''' (87.5cm)
Depth 24'''' (61cm)
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Antique Number: SA1118892
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 87.5cm (34.4inches)
Width is 123cm (48.4inches)
Depth is 61cm (24.0inches)
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