A really good Victorian pine blanket box in lovely condition with handles to the side . Inside there is a candle box . The pine box has the original working lock and key .

Please email or phone if you require further information we will be happy to help .

Physical Dimensions

Height

47cm (18.50")

Width

79cm (31.10")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Declaration

Salt Antiques has dated this Victorian Pine Blanket Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

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SA1220009

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Description

A really good Victorian pine blanket box in lovely condition with handles to the side . Inside there is a candle box . The pine box has the original working lock and key .

Please email or phone if you require further information we will be happy to help .

Physical Dimensions

Height

47cm (18.50")

Width

79cm (31.10")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Date of Manufacture

Salt Antiques has dated this Victorian Pine Blanket Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1220009

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A rectangular Victorian pine blanket box featuring a hinged top lid, visible dovetail joints at the corners, and a solid plinth base.

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During the Victorian era, pine blanket boxes were widely produced as functional storage containers for household linens, bedding, and clothing, commonly utilized in country homes and estate service quarters across Great Britain.

These chests were typically constructed from solid pine timber, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints at the corners for stability, a solid plinth base, iron hinges, and fitted metal keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic period examples exhibit irregular dovetail joinery, hand-planed interior surfaces, original iron hardware, and surface wear consistent with historical domestic use along the lid edges and base.

A pine blanket box can be placed at the foot of a bed for textile storage, used as a central coffee table in a living room, or positioned in a hallway to store footwear and accessories.

Maintain the timber by dusting with a dry lint-free cloth and applying a clear beeswax paste periodically, while keeping the item away from direct heat sources to avoid shrinkage or splitting.

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