Antique Mail Chest, English, Pine, Victorian

Name: Antique Mail Chest, English, Pine, Victorian
SKU: as272a4350
Price: 395.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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This is an antique mail chest. An English, pine carriage or merchant's trunk, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Quality antique chest with character
Displays a desirable aged patina
Select oak shows fine grain interest
Light hues throughout make for an attractive chest

The thick lid with rolled edge opens smoothly upon large internal hinges
Internally braced for extra strength and held in place by a chain stay
Dressed with an inset, working lock — key present

Braced shoulders with bound iron plates
Pair of iron drop handles over rectangle backplates
Pleasingly jovial 'Home Sweet Home' marking to rear

This is a charming antique mail chest, with great character and mellow hues. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 66.5cm (26.25'')
Max Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')
Max Height: 34.5cm (13.5'')

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Price

£~~395.00~~

$~~538.15~~ USA

€~~463.10~~

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