1880s Antique Victorian Teak Travelling Cleric's Chest

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This is an antique travelling cleric’s chest. An Anglo-Indian, teak colonial trunk with fitted interior, dating to the late Victorian … more This is an antique travelling cleric’s chest. An Anglo-Indian, teak colonial trunk with fitted interior, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.Delightful fitted interior with a host of storage solutionsDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderSelect teak shows fine grain interest and warm caramel huesInlaid brass stringing accentuates, with ornate decorative motifWide access within, the stout lid held securely by a brass chain stayDistinctive arcading with a small mirror to centre and inset glass mounts of dried petalsFitted interior offers a suite of six lidded compartments, the central compartment removableFurther storage to the front fascia with a lower candle drawer — working lock, key presentDressed with a shaped brass clasp to centre, holding the lid in placeBrass straps adorn each edge for reassuring strength and durabilitySubstantial iron drop handles mounted within robust backplatesContinuous plinth base with shaped sash carvings to each sideThis is a fascinating antique travelling cleric’s chest, with a superb fitted interior and delightfully appointed decorative finish. Ideal as storage, or for use as a distinctive coffee table. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 83.5cm (32.75”)Max Depth: 44.5cm (17.5”)Max Height: 48.5cm (19”)Central Storage Width: 68.5cm (27”)Central Storage Depth: 40.5cm (16”)Central Storage Height: 25cm (9.75”)Mirror Plate Width: 28.5cm (11.25”)Mirror Plate Height: 12.5cm (5”) less

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