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This is an antique cleric's swing-out case. A Chinese, hardwood travelling box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.
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This is an antique cleric's swing-out case. A Chinese, hardwood travelling box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.
Charmingly provincial box, presented in original time-worn condition
Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
Hardwood stocks present medium caramel hues
Brass strapping to the corners — some minor loss
Carved field panels adorn the case front with traditional Dogs of Fo
Lid opens aiding access to a pair of swing out compartments
Arrangement of three drawers to the centre beneath a galleried tray
Drawers dressed with small, pierced brass drop handles
This is a fascinating antique cleric's swing-out case, with a time-worn nature, commensurate with age and travel. Delivered polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Closed Width: 23cm (9'')
Max Depth: 30cm (11.75'')
Max Height: 19cm (7.5'')
Opened Out Width: 50cm (19.75'')
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- Dimensions
- 9ʺW × 11.75ʺD × 7.5ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Presented in original antique condition. Presented in original antique condition. less
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