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Antique Camphor Sea Chest Trunk

19th century
Description

A superb early 19th century seaman's chest made from Camphor with its original rope handles and cleats. It has a naively applied brass diamond around the keyhole and it does come with a working key. Inside it has a small candle box.

It is in very good condition for its age and has a superb colour and patina. It strong and sturdy with signs of age and use, some small knocks and surface marks here and there but nothing untoward. The inside is generally clean and tidy and it has been cleaned and lightly polished and it displays beautifully.

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Nationwide delivery available through our network of reliable couriers. Please get in touch for an accurate quote to your location.

Physical Dimensions
Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

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SA797080
Description
A superb early 19th century seaman's chest made from Camphor with its original rope handles and cleats. It has a naively applied brass diamond around the keyhole and it does come with a working key. Inside it has a small candle box.

It is in very good condition for its age and has a superb colour and patina.

It strong and sturdy with signs of age and use, some small knocks and surface marks here and there but nothing untoward.
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

The inside is generally clean and tidy and it has been cleaned and lightly polished and it displays beautifully.

fig 1. Antique Camphor Sea Chest Trunk
fig 1. Antique Camphor Sea Chest Trunk

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Nationwide delivery available through our network of reliable couriers. Please get in touch for an accurate quote to your location.

Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA797080
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2016

Selling good quality victorian, georgian and earlier furniture, accessories & decorative items. Ashburton, devon. LAPADA member

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In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Ashburton
Devon
TQ13 7QJ
United Kingdom

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In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
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Antique Camphor Sea Chest Trunk
Antique Camphor Sea Chest Trunk
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