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Early Pine Chest
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Early Pine Chest

17th century
Description

Early Pine Chest, with original hinges. This chest is structurally solid and has been fully treated.

Dimensions are approximate.

60cm high x 70cm wide x 45cm deep

Probably 17th century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Mark Davis Antiques has dated this Antique Pine Storage Chest to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1150321
Dealers Notes

Large store/

Monday -Sunday 9.00-18.00. By prior appointment.

Description
Early Pine Chest, with original hinges. This chest is structurally solid and has been fully treated.

Dimensions are approximate.

60cm high x 70cm wide x 45cm deep

Probably 17th century.

Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Davis Antiques has dated this Antique Pine Storage Chest to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1150321
Mark Davis Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2008
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A rustic pine chest featuring exposed dovetail joints, a central iron keyhole plate, a scalloped lower apron, and carved wooden feet.
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A rustic pine chest featuring exposed dovetail joints, a central iron keyhole plate, a scalloped lower apron, and carved wooden feet.
Early Pine Chest
Ref: SA1150321
A rustic pine chest featuring exposed dovetail joints, a central iron keyhole plate, a scalloped lower apron, and carved wooden feet.
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Early pine chests were essential utility storage items in European and North American households throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. Crafted from locally sourced softwood, these box structures served primarily to store textiles, tools, and personal belongings.

These chests were constructed using solid pine timber joined at the corners with hand-cut dovetail joints for structural stability. Iron fitments, including forged hinges, lock escutcheons, and handles, were commonly added for strength and security.

Authentic pieces display evidence of hand-tooling, such as plane marks on unseen surfaces, irregular hand-cut dovetail joints, and iron hardware showing natural oxidisation. Timber shrinkage over time often creates subtle gaps or slight warping along panels and lids.

A pine chest functions well in contemporary or traditional spaces, serving as a blanket box, entryway storage, or accent piece. Its warm timber tones contrast effectively against neutral walls and minimalist modern decor.

Preservation requires keeping the timber away from direct heat sources and excessive humidity to prevent splitting or warping. Regular dusting and occasional applications of clear beeswax polish help maintain the timber patina.
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