Chest - Wood





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Antique oval wooden chest from Europe dating 1850–1900, in good condition with age-related wear and patina, reinforced with hand-forged iron straps and riveted mounts, measures 52 cm long by 37 cm wide by 27 cm high, with a missing central lock and a plain interior showing remnants of the original lining.
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19th-century wooden chest of oval form, reinforced with hand-forged iron straps and riveted mounts, showcasing traditional craftsmanship and utilitarian design. The warm-toned wood displays a rich, time-earned patina, complemented by darkened iron hardware, including a central escutcheon (lock now absent) and a sturdy carry handle. The hinged lid opens to a plain interior with remnants of an original fabric lining, indicative of its practical use for storage or transport.
Measuring approximately 52 cm in length, 37 cm in width, and 27 cm in height, this piece remains in honest antique condition, with expected wear, surface marks, and age-related losses that enhance its authentic character.
19th-century wooden chest of oval form, reinforced with hand-forged iron straps and riveted mounts, showcasing traditional craftsmanship and utilitarian design. The warm-toned wood displays a rich, time-earned patina, complemented by darkened iron hardware, including a central escutcheon (lock now absent) and a sturdy carry handle. The hinged lid opens to a plain interior with remnants of an original fabric lining, indicative of its practical use for storage or transport.
Measuring approximately 52 cm in length, 37 cm in width, and 27 cm in height, this piece remains in honest antique condition, with expected wear, surface marks, and age-related losses that enhance its authentic character.

