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19th C Golden Oak Traveling Silver Chest by Elkington
Elmgarden
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19th C Golden Oak Traveling Silver Chest by Elkington

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

19th C Golden Oak Traveling Silver Chest by Elkington

A super quality silver chest or strong box, the chest is intended for world travel, it is very heavy and strong with carrying handles at each end and the interior is fitted out with trays am lined in green baize.

A good strong piece with lots of history

The box measures 28’’ wide x 19’’ deep and stands 18’’ high

TAW71

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Golden Oak Silver Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1160471
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TAW71
Description
19th C Golden Oak Traveling Silver Chest by Elkington

A super quality silver chest or strong box, the chest is intended for world travel, it is very heavy and strong with carrying handles at each end and the interior is fitted out with trays am lined in green baize.

A good strong piece with lots of history

The box measures 28’’ wide x 19’’ deep and stands 18’’ high

TAW71

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Golden Oak Silver Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1160471
Dealers Internal Ref
TAW71
Elmgarden
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Archive I A rectangular golden oak travelling silver chest featuring a hinged lid and central iron locking latch.

19th C Golden Oak Traveling Silver Chest by Elkington

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A rectangular golden oak travelling silver chest featuring a hinged lid and central iron locking latch.
19th C Golden Oak Traveling Silver Chest by Elkington
Ref: SA1160471
A rectangular golden oak travelling silver chest featuring a hinged lid and central iron locking latch.
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Victorian silver chests were robustly constructed timber trunks designed to store and transport domestic silver services and plate securely. Often lined or fitted internally, these chests featured heavy iron mountings and locks to prevent theft during transit.

These chests were typically crafted from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or pine, selected for structural strength. They incorporated hand-forged iron or brass fittings, including side carrying handles, corner brackets, and heavy locking clasps.

Authentic period chests feature hand-cut joinery, historical surface wear around the base, and original oxidisation on iron hardware. Stamped maker marks, brass nameplates, or engraved trade plaques from known makers also indicate age and authenticity.

An antique oak chest functions as a functional coffee table in a living area or as storage positioned at the foot of a bed. Placing modern lamps or ceramic accessories on top creates a balanced textural contrast within a room scheme.

Position the timber away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent timber movement. Clean the surfaces using a dry cloth and apply a neutral beeswax polish periodically, keeping polish away from original iron fittings.
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