Superb Antique Zanzibar Chest

19th century

Sold by Rams Head Antiques

Description

A really decorative hardwood Zanzibar chest with beautiful brass detail dating from around 1870.

The chest is in great condition with lovely pierced brass panels to the front and top and extensive brass studding in attractive designs. This has its original hasp and cast brass spear hinges in good working order as well as the original lock and lift design solid brass handles to the ends. The interior has its original lidded candle box with a secret compartment beneath.

The chest is in good solid condition ready for use and is a practical size measuring 42 cms high 94 cms by wide by 40 cms deep.

Fully insured UK delivery is with our careful furniture courier and costs £55 plus vat to most destinations.

Physical Dimensions

Height

42cm (16.54")

Width

94cm (37.01")

Depth

40cm (15.75")

Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA855136

Dealers Notes

Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

We can arrange worldwide delivery on all the items we have in stock, please ask for an accurate quote.

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We offer a full money back guarantee if you are not happy for whatever reason within a seven day period as long as the buyer pays for transportation costs.

Description

A really decorative hardwood Zanzibar chest with beautiful brass detail dating from around 1870.

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The chest is in great condition with lovely pierced brass panels to the front and top and extensive brass studding in attractive designs.

Rams Head Antiques

This has its original hasp and cast brass spear hinges in good working order as well as the original lock and lift design solid brass handles to the ends. The interior has its original lidded candle box with a secret compartment beneath.