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18th C Oak Coffer /Mule Chest
Helios and Co Antiques
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18th C Oak Coffer /Mule Chest

18th century
Description

18th C Oak Coffer /Mule Chest with Lower Long Drawer.

With Candle Box

Excellent Colour & Patination

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Mule Chest to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA459583
Dealers Internal Reference
IT0413317
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Helios & Co Antiques was Founded in 1978 by John Skiba & Barry Walters who have built their Business into a Multi Million pound Worldwide concern Supplying both Trade & Private Clients.

Our Extensive Showrooms, some 15 in all, (7500sq feet) offer a Vast Selection of Antiques from all Periods, Displaying good quality Furniture Pictures Clocks and Decorative Accessories, with Showcases Displaying Porcelain, Silver, Glass, Jewellery etc.



Description
18th C Oak Coffer /Mule Chest with Lower Long Drawer.

With Candle Box

Excellent Colour & Patination

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Mule Chest to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA459583
Dealers Internal Ref
IT0413317
Helios and Co Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Helios and Co Antiques Profile Page

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An 18th-century dark oak mule chest with a hinged lid top, panelled front, and lower drawer section with brass handles.
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Archive I An 18th-century dark oak mule chest with a hinged lid top, panelled front, and lower drawer section with brass handles.

18th C Oak Coffer /Mule Chest

Archive II An 18th-century dark oak mule chest with a hinged lid top, panelled front, and lower drawer section with brass handles. View II
Archive III An 18th-century dark oak mule chest with a hinged lid top, panelled front, and lower drawer section with brass handles. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century dark oak mule chest with a hinged lid top, panelled front, and lower drawer section with brass handles. View IV
Archive V An 18th-century dark oak mule chest with a hinged lid top, panelled front, and lower drawer section with brass handles. View V
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Helios and Co Antiques
Telephone 01327 340264
Location
25/27 High Street
Weedon
Northamptonshire
NN7 4QD
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/helios
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 130
Items Sold 1,129
Helios and Co Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2010
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Location: 25/27 High Street, Weedon, Northamptonshire, NN7 4QD, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/helios
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An 18th-century dark oak mule chest with a hinged lid top, panelled front, and lower drawer section with brass handles.
18th C Oak Coffer /Mule Chest
Ref: SA459583
An 18th-century dark oak mule chest with a hinged lid top, panelled front, and lower drawer section with brass handles.
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FAQs

A mule chest is a hybrid storage form developed in the late 17th and 18th centuries, combining a top hinged coffer compartment with one or more drawers set into the base.

Georgian coffers and mule chests were primarily crafted from solid English oak, constructed using hand-planed timber, mortise and tenon pegged joinery, and fitted with brass or iron hardware.

Authentic pieces feature pegged joints, hand-sawn timber marks, original panel construction, hand-cut dovetails on the drawers, and aged brass escutcheons or drop handles.

An oak mule chest can serve as statement functional storage in a hallway, at the foot of a bed, or along a living room wall, adding historic texture to modern spaces.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish occasionally, keeping the wood away from direct heat sources and fluctuating humidity to prevent cracking.
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