London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.
A very pleasing example of an English silver chest presented in good antique condition
Formerly the property of Captain Tait of the 4th Dragoon guards
For historic record of Captain Tait see: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/7554/page/878/data.pdf
Recently relined in quality baize and now providing superb storage
This generously sized chest offers desirable patina and huge interest
In English oak with dome top
Iron bound with original clasps and handles
Complete with original locks (no key)
Of quality craftsmanship
A classic item of English functional furniture
Solidly jointed and robust
A rare and lovely original chest in good condition and a piece to be welcomed into any collection
Delivered waxed, polished & ready for the home.
98cm (38.6") Wide
69cm (27.2") Tall
69cm (27.2") Deep
Please see the images for the full dimensions of this item
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London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.
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Antique Silver Military Chest Campaign Trunk Quality Provenance Oak C1870
