Large Antique Silver Chest, Scottish, Oak, Iron, Heavy Trunk, Victorian, C.1880

Name: Large Antique Silver Chest, Scottish, Oak, Iron, Heavy Trunk, Victorian, C.1880
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA860367
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by London Fine Antiques

Description

This is a large antique silver chest. A Scottish, oak and iron bound heavy trunk, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Appealing late Victorian chest with superior proportion

Displays a desirable aged patina and wonderfully clean interior

Oak shows fine grain interest and wisps of medullary rays

Graced with deep caramel and russet hues throughout

Stout lid heavily strapped with iron brace and bound corners

Bound to shoulders by four iron plates for supreme strength

Substantial drop handles mounted to shaped backplates

Engraved brass plaque for a Mr John Dalziel W.S of Edinburgh

Rides upon a set of four brass castors

This is a superb antique silver chest or coffer, of generous proportion and attractive appearance. Fantastic piece of storage furniture or coffee table. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 101.5cm (40'')

Max Depth: 65.5cm (25.75'')

Max Height: 66cm (26'')

Interior Width: 92.5cm (36.5'')

Interior Depth: 59cm (23.25'')

Interior Height: 56cm (22'')

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Our Ref: 18.7193

Physical Dimensions

Height

66cm (25.98")

Width

101.5cm (39.96")

Depth

65.5cm (25.79")

Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA860367

Dealers Internal Reference

18.7193

Dealers Notes

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Description

This is a large antique silver chest. A Scottish, oak and iron bound heavy trunk, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Appealing late Victorian chest with superior proportion

Displays a desirable aged patina and wonderfully clean interior

fig 1. Large Antique Silver Chest, Scottish, Oak, Iron, Heavy Trunk, Victorian, C.1880

Oak shows fine grain interest and wisps of medullary rays

Graced with deep caramel and russet hues throughout

Stout lid heavily strapped with iron brace and bound corners

Bound to shoulders by four iron plates for supreme strength

fig 2. Large Antique Silver Chest, Scottish, Oak, Iron, Heavy Trunk, Victorian, C.1880

Substantial drop handles mounted to shaped backplates

Engraved brass plaque for a Mr John Dalziel W.S of Edinburgh

Rides upon a set of four brass castors

This is a superb antique silver chest or coffer, of generous proportion and attractive appearance. Fantastic piece of storage furniture or coffee table. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.