Description
Heavy trapezoidal-shaped boxes with dove tail joints, forged metal work, square nails. Black deposit on onside. Matched set appears to be very old. Deceased family member purchased these early 1960's London antique store.
Category
Maps, Charts, and Nautical
Medium
Wood (?Pine), Forged Metal
Distinguishing marks
Dove tailed wood, square nails, cast/forged metal. Two matched chests.
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
36" long, 22 " long, 13" high
Date Period
1700s-1800s ??
Weight
30 to 40 lbs
History
Purchased London 1960's from antique store; described as boxes to hold cannon balls...
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
Several hundred dollars
For Sale?
No
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