Cedar chest

By stevedolly76, 23 February, 2011
Description

I have posted pictures of my cedar chest. It is on wooden wheels, has two brass strips on each side of the outter lid with brass tacks and a brass plate on the front of the chest with a circular key spot above it (size of dime?)

Category
Furniture
Medium
Cedar, brass
Distinguishing marks
"NO 1540" stamped under lid, brass strips with brass tacks on both sides of lid, sits on small wooden wheels
Condition
Excellent
Date Period
early 1900's? unknown
History
My grandmother got the chest as a gift for her 16th birthday which belonged to my great grandmother Katinsky (from Ukraine). No other history is known
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
passed down through family
For Sale?
No
Photos