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Antique Silver Chest, English Oak, Steel Bound, Steamer Trunk, Victorian, C.1900

$2,525.73
£1,834
€2,145.26
CA$3,455.07
A$3,760.18
CHF 1,993.27
MX$45,237.80
NOK 25,281.02
SEK 23,130.36
DKK 16,026.75

About the Item

This is an antique silver chest. An English, oak and steel bound steamer trunk, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A pleasingly robust and substantial chest, showcasing superb 19th century craftsmanship. Select oak stocks with fine grain interest and wisps of attractive medullary ray figuring Warm biscuit hues complement the patinated steel strapping for visual contrast Stout hinged lid opens smoothly and remains secure with a supporting stay arm Brass-lined lock escutcheon to the fascia — key absent Tactile rolled drop handles to each end for convenient carriage and relocation Robust and substantial form, epitomising the durable Victorian travelling chest style This antique silver chest is a wonderful opportunity to own a Victorian oak and steel bound chest, with timeless appeal and practical function — ideal for interiors seeking period character and authenticity. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 59.5cm (23.5'') Max Depth: 49.5cm (19.5'') Max Height: 30cm (11.75'') Internal Width: 52cm (20.5'') Internal Depth: 46cm (18'') Internal Height: 24cm (9.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 23.43 in (59.5 cm)Depth: 19.49 in (49.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition. Key absent.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 255291stDibs: LU2645346488402

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