1870's Antique Castle Purser's Requisitions Box

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This is an antique castle purser's requisitions box. An English, oak mounted organiser case, dating to the Victorian period, circa … Read more This is an antique castle purser's requisitions box. An English, oak mounted organiser case, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870.

Delightfully crafted baronial organiser with fine figuring and colour
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Select oak presents fine grain interest and deep caramel hues
Striking leather hide concertina in very good condition

Shaped apron upper with inset mounting loop for ease of hanging
Fall front held securely with the lift-up lid
Concertina opens outwards in the accordion manner
Relief carved monogram to the centre with the initial TEB

This is a fascinating antique castle purser's requisitions box, crafted from fine oak and with a concertina fall front in superb order. Ideal for the home office or institution. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready to serve.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 32cm (12.5'')
Max Depth: 12.5cm (5'')
Max Height: 52.5cm (20.75'')

Depth When Open: 35cm (13.75'') See less