This is an antique Windsor trunk. An English, leather dressed camphorwood chest, dating to the High Victorian period, circa 1870.
Distinctive and generously sized trunk with a tactile appeal
Displays a desirable aged patina, gently time-worn with careful use
Dressed with studded leather, tanned to an ebonised finish
Camphorwood frame offers a robust form and natural interior
Shield shaped lock escutcheon to the fascia — untested, key absent
Opens to the nicely presented and clean interior, ideal for blankets or cushions
Lid held securely with a brass chain stay to the left-hand side
Hosts a stout cast iron drop handle to either side for ease of carriage
This is a delightful antique Windsor trunk, with a fascinating leather covering and appealing camphorwood interior. Offering potential for storage within the lounge or bedroom. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 79cm (31'''')
Max Depth: 40cm (15.75'''')
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Max Height: 32.5cm (12.75'''')
Internal Width: 72.5cm (28.5'''')
Internal Depth: 34.5cm (13.5'''')
Internal Height: 27.5cm (10.75'''')
What our clients have to say: https://www.londonfine.co.uk/pages/reviewsInternal Reference: 26152
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1225382
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 32.5cm (12.8inches)Width is 79cm (31.1inches)Depth is 40cm (15.7inches)
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