Description
Title: George IV Solid Satinwood Silver Chest on Stand
Description: George IV Solid Satinwood Silver Chest on Stand, England, circa 1820
A fine George IV period silver chest in solid satinwood, England, circa 1820.
This elegant and well-proportioned piece is constructed entirely from richly figured satinwood, showcasing a beautifully warm, golden tone. The rectangular chest features original brass carrying handles and a four-lever lock, and lifts to reveal a plain, clean-lined interior intended for storing silver or valuables.
The chest is raised on an integrated base fitted with two cockbeaded drawers, each retaining period brass swan-neck handles. It stands on turned legs united by a shaped apron, characteristic of early 19th-century English design.
A rare and handsome example in an unusually fine timber, suitable for both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Dimensions:
Height: 30.75 in. (78 cm)
Width: 34.5 in. (87.5 cm)
Depth: 27.25 in. (69.5 cm)
Style: George IV
Place of Origin: England
Period: Early 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: circa 1820
Materials and Techniques: Satinwood, brass
Condition: Good antique condition. Minor surface marks and wear consistent with age. Stable age-related shrinkage lines to the top, visible along original plank joins. Rich, well-preserved satinwood colour with attractive grain and patina. Structurally sound.
Condition: Used
Delivery/collection options: this lot is available for collection in person or delivery via courier
Location: WR1
Category: Antiques
Description: George IV Solid Satinwood Silver Chest on Stand, England, circa 1820
A fine George IV period silver chest in solid satinwood, England, circa 1820.
This elegant and well-proportioned piece is constructed entirely from richly figured satinwood, showcasing a beautifully warm, golden tone. The rectangular chest features original brass carrying handles and a four-lever lock, and lifts to reveal a plain, clean-lined interior intended for storing silver or valuables.
The chest is raised on an integrated base fitted with two cockbeaded drawers, each retaining period brass swan-neck handles. It stands on turned legs united by a shaped apron, characteristic of early 19th-century English design.
A rare and handsome example in an unusually fine timber, suitable for both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Dimensions:
Height: 30.75 in. (78 cm)
Width: 34.5 in. (87.5 cm)
Depth: 27.25 in. (69.5 cm)
Style: George IV
Place of Origin: England
Period: Early 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: circa 1820
Materials and Techniques: Satinwood, brass
Condition: Good antique condition. Minor surface marks and wear consistent with age. Stable age-related shrinkage lines to the top, visible along original plank joins. Rich, well-preserved satinwood colour with attractive grain and patina. Structurally sound.
Condition: Used
Delivery/collection options: this lot is available for collection in person or delivery via courier
Location: WR1
Category: Antiques
Buyer's Premium
26%
George IV Solid Satinwood Silver Chest on Stand
Starting Bid
£1,100
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Worcester, United Kingdom
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