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Oriental Rosewood Trunk/coffer
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Oriental Rosewood Trunk/coffer

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · John Howkins Antiques
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A good, heavy quality and freestanding solid rosewood trunk with applied hand cut and chased brass corner straps. The ends with heavy duty carrying handles and a central chased lock plate. The solid moulded edged lid lifts to reveal a useful storage area with a candle box which conceals a secret compartment accessed by sliding the base to one side. The whole standing on an offset shaped plinth base. In A1 condition, this impressive coffer would make an ideal coffee table, hall or landing storage box or blanket box at the foot of a bed. Sizes:- Width..43.5''..110.5cm. Depth..21''..53cm. Height..24''..61cm. 2 man delivery to most of U.K. mainland £55.

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John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

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20494
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Description
A good, heavy quality and freestanding solid rosewood trunk with applied hand cut and chased brass corner straps. The ends with heavy duty carrying handles and a central chased lock plate.
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The solid moulded edged lid lifts to reveal a useful storage area with a candle box which conceals a secret compartment accessed by sliding the base to one side.
John Howkins Antiques

The whole standing on an offset shaped plinth base. In A1 condition, this impressive coffer would make an ideal coffee table, hall or landing storage box or blanket box at the foot of a bed. Sizes:- Width..43.5''..110.5cm. Depth..21''..53cm. Height..24''..61cm. 2 man delivery to most of U.K. mainland £55.

Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA289694
Dealers Internal Ref
20494
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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John Howkins Antiques
Telephone 01508 498335 or 07770 311 611
Location
The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jhowkins
Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 478
Items Sold 3,828
John Howkins Antiques
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Oriental Rosewood Trunk/Coffer
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