This is an antique shipwright''s trunk. An English, pine craftsman''s tool chest, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Versatile and generously sized, makes for an attractive craftsman''s chest
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Presented with a dark stained pine exterior with light weathering
Clean, naturally finished pine interior shows fine grain interest and biscuit hues
Deep lid opens smoothly, coming to rest on a rear brace
Inset with a later 1928 copper Half Penny coin to the corner
Inset working lock — key present with balance weight key fob
Hand painted type to fascia reads ''B.R Tucker, SHwt No 25020''
Stout keepers to either side host a quality braided rope handle
Dressed with a useful, small brass hook to the rear
Visible dovetail joint construction shows the durable, lasting nature
This is a wonderfully aged antique shipwright''s chest with superb presentation. perfect for storage or uses as a distinctive low coffee table. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 71cm (28'''')
Max Depth: 35.5cm (14'''')
Max Height: 33cm (13'''')
Interior Width: 59cm (23.25'''')
Interior Depth: 29.5cm (11.5'''')
Interior Height: 27.5cm (10.75'''')
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Antique Number: SA931629
Dateline of this antique is 1900
Height is 33cm (13.0inches)
Width is 71cm (28.0inches)
Depth is 35.5cm (14.0inches)
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