French Campaign Chest C.1890

Name: French Campaign Chest C.1890
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1204002
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Late 19th.c. French campaign chest or travelling trunk c.1890. In mahogany with brass bindings and corners and large iron carry handles at the ends. Original stencilled lettering for Devaux (family name of one of the great French Champagne houses) on the top and front, with Marseilles faintly underneath. Fitted with a later brass latch with working lock. Paper label inside the lid for the specialist luggage makers Antoine Moli of Perpignan. Some wear and repairs, generally very good colour and condition. Restored cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Key supplied.

Width: 33" (84 cm)

Height: 17" (43 cm)

Depth: 18" (45.5 cm)

Physical Dimensions

Height

43cm (16.93")

Width

84cm (33.07")

Depth

45.5cm (17.91")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1204002

Dealers Internal Reference

38311

Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description

Late 19th.c. French campaign chest or travelling trunk c.1890. In mahogany with brass bindings and corners and large iron carry handles at the ends.

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Original stencilled lettering for Devaux (family name of one of the great French Champagne houses) on the top and front, with Marseilles faintly underneath.

Collinge Antiques

Fitted with a later brass latch with working lock. Paper label inside the lid for the specialist luggage makers Antoine Moli of Perpignan. Some wear and repairs, generally very good colour and condition. Restored cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Key supplied.

Width: 33" (84 cm)

Height: 17" (43 cm)

Depth: 18" (45.5 cm)