Coffin - storage chest - Pinewood - Authentic suitcase

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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

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Authentic wooden fisherman's chest from the first half of the 20th century, made of solid pine wood.

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Authentic fisherman's chest with contents – first half of the 20th century – sturdy maritime decorative piece

Description:
Authentic wooden fisherman's chest from the first half of the 20th century, originating from a maritime usage environment.

This sturdy chest is made of solid pine and has a simple, functional construction as is typical for work objects from this period.

The inner side of the lid is reinforced with metal strips, applied during the period of use, which contributes to the character and authenticity.

The chest is in an honest, original state and shows clear signs of use appropriate to years of intensive use. The wear on the edges and surfaces, as well as the lived-in patina, give the object a strong and convincing historical character.

Inside there are various old fishing accessories, which are included and give the whole an extra authentic appearance.

This contents emphasizes the original use and makes the object particularly attractive as a decorative piece.

A characterful and atmospheric object that fits excellently in a maritime, rustic, or industrial interior.

Condition: original state with signs of use, wear and old modifications corresponding to age and function.

“Perfect as a decorative object in a nautical interior or as a collectible for lovers of maritime history.”

Authentic fisherman's chest with contents – first half of the 20th century – sturdy maritime decorative piece

Description:
Authentic wooden fisherman's chest from the first half of the 20th century, originating from a maritime usage environment.

This sturdy chest is made of solid pine and has a simple, functional construction as is typical for work objects from this period.

The inner side of the lid is reinforced with metal strips, applied during the period of use, which contributes to the character and authenticity.

The chest is in an honest, original state and shows clear signs of use appropriate to years of intensive use. The wear on the edges and surfaces, as well as the lived-in patina, give the object a strong and convincing historical character.

Inside there are various old fishing accessories, which are included and give the whole an extra authentic appearance.

This contents emphasizes the original use and makes the object particularly attractive as a decorative piece.

A characterful and atmospheric object that fits excellently in a maritime, rustic, or industrial interior.

Condition: original state with signs of use, wear and old modifications corresponding to age and function.

“Perfect as a decorative object in a nautical interior or as a collectible for lovers of maritime history.”

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
2 kg
Wood type
Pinewood
Title additional information
Authentic suitcase
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Netherlands
Material
Wood
Model
storage chest
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
15 cm
Width
45 cm
Depth
25 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
The NetherlandsVerified
203
Objects sold
87.23%
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