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Mid 19th Century Rustic Swedish Pine Strong Box
Debenham Antiques Ltd
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Debenham Antiques Ltd

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Mid 19th Century Rustic Swedish Pine Strong Box

19th century
Description

Mid 19th century rustic swedish pine strong box circa 1850.

Fine example of a small strong box which people used to keep their valuable’s safe in.

Presented in a scraped back condition, which has been taken back to the bare woodwork. Complete with original ornate strap work and key plate.  original handle to lid which opens to reveal storage space.

Lock has been patched over with wood, quite some time ago.

Obvious surface marks to woodwork, good quality decorative item that still functions today.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
57.1cm (22.48")
Depth
39.4cm (15.51")
Declaration

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Swedish Pine Strong Box to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1192876
Dealers Internal Reference
EA3763A
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Description
Mid 19th century rustic swedish pine strong box circa 1850.

Fine example of a small strong box which people used to keep their valuable’s safe in.

Presented in a scraped back condition, which has been taken back to the bare woodwork. Complete with original ornate strap work and key plate.  original handle to lid which opens to reveal storage space.

Lock has been patched over with wood, quite some time ago.

Obvious surface marks to woodwork, good quality decorative item that still functions today.

Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
57.1cm (22.48")
Depth
39.4cm (15.51")
Date of Manufacture

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Swedish Pine Strong Box to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1192876
Dealers Internal Ref
EA3763A
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2012

We are a leading antique furniture dealer in the UK with over 60 years of experience.

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Trade Associations

Debenham Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An oval nineteenth-century Swedish pine strong box featuring heavy hand-forged iron bindings, decorative studs, and a central metal escutcheon.
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Archive I An oval nineteenth-century Swedish pine strong box featuring heavy hand-forged iron bindings, decorative studs, and a central metal escutcheon.

Mid 19th Century Rustic Swedish Pine Strong Box

Archive II An oval nineteenth-century Swedish pine strong box featuring heavy hand-forged iron bindings, decorative studs, and a central metal escutcheon. View II
Archive III An oval nineteenth-century Swedish pine strong box featuring heavy hand-forged iron bindings, decorative studs, and a central metal escutcheon. View III
Archive IV An oval nineteenth-century Swedish pine strong box featuring heavy hand-forged iron bindings, decorative studs, and a central metal escutcheon. View IV
Archive V An oval nineteenth-century Swedish pine strong box featuring heavy hand-forged iron bindings, decorative studs, and a central metal escutcheon. View V
Archive VI An oval nineteenth-century Swedish pine strong box featuring heavy hand-forged iron bindings, decorative studs, and a central metal escutcheon. View VI
Archive VII An oval nineteenth-century Swedish pine strong box featuring heavy hand-forged iron bindings, decorative studs, and a central metal escutcheon. View VII
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Debenham Antiques Ltd

Debenham Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07715 006 415
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73 High Street
Debenham
Suffolk
IP14 6QS
United Kingdom
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An oval nineteenth-century Swedish pine strong box featuring heavy hand-forged iron bindings, decorative studs, and a central metal escutcheon.
MID 19TH CENTURY RUSTIC SWEDISH PINE STRONG BOX
Ref: SA1192876
An oval nineteenth-century Swedish pine strong box featuring heavy hand-forged iron bindings, decorative studs, and a central metal escutcheon.
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A Swedish pine strong box is a reinforced wooden container from the nineteenth century, built primarily from local softwoods and fitted with hand-forged iron straps and locks to protect personal valuables and legal documents.

These boxes were constructed using native pine or fir timber, secured with hand-wrought iron bands, iron rivets, and custom-forged locking mechanisms designed for security and durability.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-forged ironwork with irregular hammer marks, hand-cut rivets, natural timber shrinkage over time, and occasionally traces of original paint or milk-based finishes.

Display the box as a focal accent on a sideboard, console table, or deep shelving unit to add warmth, tactile texture, and visual history to contemporary or country-style spaces.

Keep the timber free of dust using a soft dry cloth, apply clear microcrystalline wax occasionally to protect both the pine and the ironwork, and avoid placing the item near direct heat sources.
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