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1930s Light Oak Lid Box / Kist
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1930s Light Oak Lid Box / Kist

1920 - 1940
Sold 29 August 2025 · James R Millington Antiques
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Description

1930s light oak lid storage box , a neat size in a solid oak . The front has a carved linen fold style , with a plain lid top , and in good condition.

Date of Manufacture

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Light Oak Blanket Box to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Reference Numbers
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SA1149292
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Description
1930s light oak lid storage box , a neat size in a solid oak . The front has a carved linen fold style , with a plain lid top , and in good condition.
Date of Manufacture

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Light Oak Blanket Box to the 1930s.

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1149292
James R Millington Antiques
James R Millington Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Dealing in antique, victorian, pre-1940's furniture. Ideal for trade and export.

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Archive I A rectangular light oak blanket box featuring panelled sides, vertical fluted mouldings, and raised block feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

1930s Light Oak Lid Box / Kist

Archive II A rectangular light oak blanket box featuring panelled sides, vertical fluted mouldings, and raised block feet. View II
Archive III A rectangular light oak blanket box featuring panelled sides, vertical fluted mouldings, and raised block feet. View III
Archive IV A rectangular light oak blanket box featuring panelled sides, vertical fluted mouldings, and raised block feet. View IV
Archive V A rectangular light oak blanket box featuring panelled sides, vertical fluted mouldings, and raised block feet. View V
Archive VI A rectangular light oak blanket box featuring panelled sides, vertical fluted mouldings, and raised block feet. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular light oak blanket box featuring panelled sides, vertical fluted mouldings, and raised block feet. View VII
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James R Millington Antiques

James R Millington Antiques
Telephone 07787 574993
Location
Unit 37
Marsh Mills
Luck lane
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD3 4AB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jrm
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 123
Items Sold 755
James R Millington Antiques
James R Millington Antiques
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Location: Unit 37, Marsh Mills, Luck lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4AB, United Kingdom
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A rectangular light oak blanket box featuring panelled sides, vertical fluted mouldings, and raised block feet.
1930s light oak lid box / Kist
Ref: SA1149292
A rectangular light oak blanket box featuring panelled sides, vertical fluted mouldings, and raised block feet.
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  • ObjectStorage Chests
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourLight Brown
  • MotifsFluted panels, Raised feet, Hinged lid
  • SizeH 56 cm (22 in) x W 82 cm (32 in) x D 47 cm (19 in)

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Coffers and kists originated as utilitarian storage vessels in medieval households, used primarily for securing valuables, textiles, and documents before the widespread adoption of fitted wardrobes and drawers.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid hardwoods like oak, employing traditional joinery methods such as mortise and tenon frames, panelled construction, and hand-cut dovetails.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate tool marks, historical wear patterns, traditional fixings such as hand-forged hinges or early brass hardware, and timber shrinkage consistent with age.

Position the piece at the foot of a bed or within a living room to function as both practical storage and a textural coffee table surface, contrasting the warm timber against neutral modern textiles.

Maintain the wood by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and periodically applying a microcrystalline wax to nourish the grain, avoiding silicone-based polishes and direct sunlight.
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