Rare Antique 18th Century Wrought Iron Adorned Wood Blanket Chest Trunk Box

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Delve into the rich tapestry of history with this rare 18th century blanket chest, a testament to timeless craftsmanship. The … Read more Delve into the rich tapestry of history with this rare 18th century blanket chest, a testament to timeless craftsmanship. The piece features a robust wooden dovetailed construction complemented by intricate wrought iron detailing, exemplifying the skilled artisanship of the period. Its antique style is evident in every line and curve, from the wrought iron handle that adds a touch of classic functionality to the overall aesthetic. It features a skeleton key locking mechanism with a hand tooled and wrought hinged keyhole cover mounted to the lid. This blanket chest is not merely a storage piece but a conversation starter, a historical artifact that brings an authentic feel to any collection. It measures 24 1/2 inches long by 14 inches tall by 12 1/2 inches back to front.
There are some adornments missing as seen, some small cracks and some inset pieces that looks like were inside the lid trim. refer to photos. See less