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19th Century Victorian Pine Blanket Box
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19th Century Victorian Pine Blanket Box

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19th century Victorian period pine blanket box dating from the 1870s . The box stands on four taper bracket feet, lift lid with iron strap hinges, lock with a brass key plate, lock not working. the box is in good condition with some age wear marks.

Date of Manufacture

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Victorian Pine Blanket Box to the 1870s.

Independent Date Check ID 09645014
Dealer's Item Date1870s
Sellingantiques Date1870s
Sellingantiques agingItem 135-170 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1870s:
Body corners joined with large hand-cut dovetails: traditional workshop joinery.
Long iron strap hinges screwed beneath the lid: typical Victorian utilitarian hardware.
Base plinth set on hand-shaped bracket feet: standard vernacular chest design.
Internal support batten on the left: originally held a small candle till.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
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SA1235002
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Description
19th century Victorian period pine blanket box dating from the 1870s .
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The box stands on four taper bracket feet, lift lid with iron strap hinges, lock with a brass key plate, lock not working.
James R Millington Antiques

the box is in good condition with some age wear marks.

Date of Manufacture

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Victorian Pine Blanket Box to the 1870s.

Independent Date Report ID 09645014
Dealer's Item Date1870s
Sellingantiques dating1870s
Sellingantiques agingItem 135-170 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1870s:
Body corners joined with large hand-cut dovetails: traditional workshop joinery.
Long iron strap hinges screwed beneath the lid: typical Victorian utilitarian hardware.
Base plinth set on hand-shaped bracket feet: standard vernacular chest design.
Internal support batten on the left: originally held a small candle till.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1235002
James R Millington Antiques
James R Millington Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Dealing in antique, victorian, pre-1940's furniture. Ideal for trade and export.

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James R Millington Antiques

James R Millington Antiques
Telephone 07787 574993
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Unit 37
Marsh Mills
Luck lane
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD3 4AB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jrm
Verified Since Jan 2010
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A nineteenth-century pine blanket box featuring a hinged lid, brass escutcheon, and bracket feet.
19th century Victorian pine blanket box
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A nineteenth-century pine blanket box featuring a hinged lid, brass escutcheon, and bracket feet.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTrunks & Coffers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPine, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Brass escutcheon, Hinged top, Plank construction
  • SizeH 65 cm (26 in) x W 97 cm (38 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

This nineteenth-century Victorian pine blanket box dates from the 1870s and exemplifies a rustic farmhouse style. Constructed from warm brown timber with visible natural knots and grain variations, the trunk has a plank construction, a hinged top, and a central brass escutcheon on the front panel. It stands on four bracket feet, and the exterior shows age wear marks consistent with use. Measuring 65 cm high, 97 cm wide, and 56 cm deep, this storage piece fits well in a bedroom, hallway, or living room for stowing linens, blankets, or household items while providing a flat surface top for display.

FAQs

A Victorian pine blanket box is a utility storage chest constructed from solid pine, popular throughout the nineteenth century in British households for storing linens, bedding, and textiles.

These pieces were typically crafted from solid Scots pine or European red pine, featuring hand-cut dovetail joinery, iron or brass escutcheons, and bracket feet.

Look for historical construction marks such as hand-sawn timber lines, irregular dovetail joints, original brass keyhole escutcheons, and natural surface wear around the base.

A pine blanket box can serve as a rustic coffee table in a living area, function as storage at the foot of a bed, or provide utility seating in an entryway.

Apply clear beeswax polish along the grain to nourish the timber and maintain the patina, while avoiding harsh liquid cleaners and direct heat sources.
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