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Antique Studded Zanzibar Chest, African, Carriage Trunk, Victorian, Circa 1850

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About the Item

This is an antique studded Zanzibar chest. An African, mahogany and brass decorated carriage trunk, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. A fine example of 19th century travel ware, offering striking form and enduring practicality. Appealing Zanzibar trunk with bold, exotic charm and rich colour Crafted in select mahogany, displaying deep russet hues and fine grain interest Distinctive brass press stud decoration adorns the fascia in tactile array Dressed with brass corner strapping, enhancing visual solidity and travel heritage Hinged lid lifts with a pair of prominent strap hinges, resting confidently when open Secured with a shaped brass latch, featuring charming circular detailing Interior hosts a generously sized compartment, ideal for storage or display Includes a covered candle box to one side, lid resting neatly beneath the open chest A superb and collectable example of an early Victorian Zanzibar chest, this African carriage trunk would enhance any interior setting or hallway, serving beautifully as a coffee table, feature piece or practical blanket box. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 78cm (30.75'') Max Depth: 34.5cm (13.5'') Max Height: 34cm (13.5'') Candle Box Width: 7.5cm (3'') Candle Box Depth: 28.5cm (11.25'') Candle Box Height: 6cm (2.25'') Internal Width: 60cm (23.5'') Internal Depth: 28cm (11'') Internal Height: 28.5cm (11.25'')

Dimensions:
Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 30.71 in (78 cm)Depth: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)
Style:
Tribal (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Brass,Mahogany
Place of Origin:
Zanzibar
Period:
1850-1859
Date of Manufacture:
Circa 1850
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition.
Seller Location:
Hele, Devon, GB
Reference Number:
Seller: 254941stDibs: LU2645345657842

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