A Mid-Victorian Painted Pine Dome-Topped Travelling Trunk c.1875-85

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A Mid-Victorian Painted Pine Dome-Topped Travelling Trunk c.1875-85Origin: English Period: Mid Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1875 85 Depth: 20 Width: 30. 5 Height: 25 The wonderfully timeworn mid to late Victorian dome topped travelling trunk in pine with a fabric canvas covering, retaining an exceptional coloured original painted finish to decorative pressed steel mounts, the whole being reinforced throughout with embossed japanned steel straps, decorative corner brackets and riveted ironwork, all

These pictures would have hung in the stairwell or main sitting room in a larger country pile or Georgian townhouse and their naïve style and style of the frames suggests they may well have been painted away from the larger cities at the time

having a bronzed metal encasement

The fitting has nine bulb sockets on a plate that is separate to the main body and both this plate and the main fitting are designed to be drilled in directly to the ceiling so there are drilled holes for this purpose

Usually when one sees owl carvings they are tobacco jars

then John apprenticed to Timothy at Chesterfield

‘'The solemn power that had once belonged to two/consuls

75” to 8

and two for show or talk times for 2

The street was extended further north between 1800 and 1830

Depth: 25 inches

the corners highly stylized and the three ruled border with roses and green leaves

It was last purchased in Paris

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