Antique Fitted Silver Chest, English, Oak, Iron Bound, Shipping Trunk, Victorian

Our Stock # 24919

This is an antique fitted silver chest. An English, oak and bound iron shipping trunk, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

• Fascinating bound example, with superb Victorian storage appeal
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
• Select oak stocks present fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
• Profusely bound with cast iron braces to each corner

• Shallow lid hosts remnants of mid 20th century travel labels
• Opens to reveal a liner tray, removable to extend the storage space
• Lid and tray dressed in a tasteful leather finish

• Engraved name plaque to the front fascia for an F. Eyre
• Inset, brass lined lock — untested, key absent
• Superb drop handles over ornate shaped backplates
• Maker's plaque to the case edge for G. Dimmer of Southsea, Portsmouth

This is a fine antique fitted silver chest, with a generous proportion and superb visual appeal. Ideal for coffee table use between sofas, or alongside armchairs. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 54.5cm (21.5'')
Max Depth: 47cm (18.5'')
Max Height: 44.5cm (17.5'')

Liner Tray Width: 45.5cm (18'')
Liner Tray Depth: 40.5cm (16'')
Liner Tray Height: 14cm (5.5'')

Max Interior Width: 47.5cm (18.75'')
Max Interior Depth: 43cm (17'')
Max Interior Height: 36.5cm (14.25'')

Height With Tray Fitted: 21.5cm (8.5'')

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Our Ref: 24919