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Large Antique Silver Chest, English, Oak, Iron Bound, Shipping Trunk, Victorian
$6,098.80
£4,429
€5,175.78
CA$8,342.94
A$9,093.38
CHF 4,807.59
MX$109,467.03
NOK 61,020.29
SEK 55,943.13
DKK 38,663.32
About the Item
This is a large antique silver chest. An English, oak and cast iron bound shipping trunk, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. An exceptional, substantial piece of Victorian craftsmanship with distinguished provenance.
Superb Victorian shipping chest of impressive proportion and quality
Displays a pleasingly aged patina consistent with its long service
Select oak stocks present fine grain interest and deep caramel hues
Profusely bound with cast iron straps, providing excellent strength and rigidity
Trio of inset locks to the fascia — left-hand lock in working order, key present
Gently domed lid opens wide, resting securely against a rear brace
Interior fitted with two removable storage boxes, each with inset carry handles
Top edge dressed with a maker’s plaque for E
E Emanuel, Silversmiths of Portsmouth
Engraved brass plaque to the fascia bearing the name Bridges Taylor
Fascia also displays the abbreviation R.E., denoting the Royal Engineers of the British Army
Pairs of robust drop handles to each side aid lifting and carriage
Ideal for use as a distinguished coffee table within a fine period interior
This is a magnificent oak and cast iron shipping trunk, offering outstanding character, provenance and decorative presence for the collector, study or refined interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 111cm (43.75'')
Max Depth: 67.5cm (26.5'')
Max Height: 65.5cm (25.75'')
Storage Box Width: 47.5cm (18.75'')
Storage Box Depth: 56.5cm (22.25'')
Storage Box Height: 24cm (9.5'')
Max Interior Width: 100.5cm (39.5'')
Max Interior Depth: 58.5cm (23'')
Max Interior Height: 57.5cm (22.75'')
- Dimensions:Height: 25.79 in (65.5 cm)Width: 43.71 in (111 cm)Depth: 26.58 in (67.5 cm)
- Style:Early Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in original, patinated antique condition. Key Present.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 257591stDibs: LU2645347998682
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