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Antique 19th Century Victorian Blanket Box in Rustic Pine
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Blanket Box in Rustic Pine

19th century
For Sale by ActFurniture LTD
Description

Antique 19th century Victorian blanket box in rustic pine, a wonderfully characterful piece with a simple traditional design and plenty of practical appeal.

Resting on a plinth base, the box is fitted with a handle to either side, adding to its classic utilitarian appearance.

Lifting the top lid reveals a generous storage compartment, providing ample room for blankets, linens, bedding or other household belongings.

The rustic pine is particularly attractive, displaying a beautiful natural grain and lovely colour with plenty of individuality developed over time.

Its uncomplicated form allows the aged character of the timber to remain the focus, giving the piece an authentic and inviting appearance.

In good condition, well made and of good quality, this desirable Victorian blanket box offers generous storage while retaining all the charm of a traditional piece of country furniture.

Product Reference : AF - 6550

Measurements : 93cm Width x 60cm Depth x 47cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland -

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Physical Dimensions
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
93cm (36.61")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Victorian Pine Blanket Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1236533
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-6550
Description
Antique 19th century Victorian blanket box in rustic pine, a wonderfully characterful piece with a simple traditional design and plenty of practical appeal.
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Resting on a plinth base, the box is fitted with a handle to either side, adding to its classic utilitarian appearance.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. A rectangular nineteenth-century rustic pine blanket box with visible hand-cut dovetail joints, a central keyhole escutcheon, and a moulded base.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Victorian Blanket Box in Rustic Pine

Lifting the top lid reveals a generous storage compartment, providing ample room for blankets, linens, bedding or other household belongings.

The rustic pine is particularly attractive, displaying a beautiful natural grain and lovely colour with plenty of individuality developed over time.

fig 2. A rectangular nineteenth-century rustic pine blanket box with visible hand-cut dovetail joints, a central keyhole escutcheon, and a moulded base.
fig 2. Antique 19th Century Victorian Blanket Box in Rustic Pine

Its uncomplicated form allows the aged character of the timber to remain the focus, giving the piece an authentic and inviting appearance.

In good condition, well made and of good quality, this desirable Victorian blanket box offers generous storage while retaining all the charm of a traditional piece of country furniture.

fig 3. A rectangular nineteenth-century rustic pine blanket box with visible hand-cut dovetail joints, a central keyhole escutcheon, and a moulded base.
fig 3. Antique 19th Century Victorian Blanket Box in Rustic Pine

Product Reference : AF - 6550

Measurements : 93cm Width x 60cm Depth x 47cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

fig 4. A rectangular nineteenth-century rustic pine blanket box with visible hand-cut dovetail joints, a central keyhole escutcheon, and a moulded base.
fig 4. Antique 19th Century Victorian Blanket Box in Rustic Pine

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 5. A rectangular nineteenth-century rustic pine blanket box with visible hand-cut dovetail joints, a central keyhole escutcheon, and a moulded base.
fig 5. Antique 19th Century Victorian Blanket Box in Rustic Pine

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 6. A rectangular nineteenth-century rustic pine blanket box with visible hand-cut dovetail joints, a central keyhole escutcheon, and a moulded base.
fig 6. Antique 19th Century Victorian Blanket Box in Rustic Pine

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland -

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

fig 7. A rectangular nineteenth-century rustic pine blanket box with visible hand-cut dovetail joints, a central keyhole escutcheon, and a moulded base.
fig 7. Antique 19th Century Victorian Blanket Box in Rustic Pine

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
93cm (36.61")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Victorian Pine Blanket Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1236533
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-6550
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
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A rectangular nineteenth-century rustic pine blanket box with visible hand-cut dovetail joints, a central keyhole escutcheon, and a moulded base.
Antique 19th Century Victorian Blanket Box In Rustic Pine
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  • ObjectBlanket Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPine, Iron
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHand-cut dovetail joints, Keyhole escutcheon, Moulded base plinth, Hinged top lid
  • SizeH 47 cm (19 in) x W 93 cm (37 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

During the nineteenth century, pine blanket boxes were standard utility storage pieces in British households, primarily used to store household linens, bedding, and textiles.

These storage chests were typically constructed from solid Scots pine or imported European softwoods, assembled with hand-cut dovetail joints, and fitted with iron locks and hinges.

Authentic nineteenth-century pine trunks display hand-cut, slightly asymmetrical dovetail joints, natural timber oxidisation, historic saw marks, and authentic wear around the keyhole and base.

A rustic blanket box functions effectively as a low coffee table in a living room, hidden storage at the foot of a bed, or a functional hallway chest for footwear.

Regular dusting with a lint-free cloth and periodic application of clear beeswax polish will nourish the timber and protect the natural surface patina.
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