Currently only available for Europe - Large Campaign Chest with five drawers, Great Britain ca. 1860 - Caribbean Mahagony with Rosewood Inlays and original brass fittings and drawer handles - 100 x 93 x 53 cm (39 1/2 x 36 1/2 x 21 inch) - suitable for a living room / saloon / yacht, restored and with new locks and keys - a rare piece from the Golden Age of Sailing and the period of the Tea Clipper Ships - price: on request (Preis auf Anfrage) Provenance / Provenienz: Merchant Sea Captain`s Estate, Northern Germany - Nachfahren einer Kapitänsfamilie aus Norddeutschland In German: Große Kapitäns-Kommode mit fünf Schubladen, ca. 1860 - Mahagonie (Karibik) mit Palisander-Intarsienband und originalen Messingbeschlägen und versenkten Messinggriffen - 100 x 93 x 53 cm - restauriert u. Schlösser erneuert, Furnierschäden - diese Art Möbelstücke wurden nur in England und Amerika gebaut und nur wenige Exemplare waren im Besitz von wohlhabenden, deutschen Übersee-Kapitänen. Ein seltenes Stück aus der Blütezeit der Segelschiffahrt.

Marine Mahogony Chest of Drawers - ca. 1860

This item needs attention (damage at some areas of the veneer) * offered subject to prior sale by: Karsten Buchholz KG Hamburg, Germany *

Presented by the FineArtEmporium in Hamburg.

Antique Marine Mahogony Chest of Drawers, British ca. 1860 - Go back to our For Sale Category

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The large brass handles on the sides, the inset brass handles at the drawers (front) and the brass bound edges are typical features of such Marine Campaign Furniture. The drawers have a dovetail construction for sturdy durability. Some more detail photos:

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All drawers can be opened easily and this prestigious marine furniture is also suitable for daily use. We regret that the photos does not show this item in a suitable setting - for example on an antique oriental carpet, with a pair of 19th C. gilted candleholders, a marble / parian bust or a pair of crystal decanters on the top - and of cause with an impressive 19th Century Ship Portrait in Oil hanging over it, such as the Tindall or Dahl, shown in our For Sale Category. This item needs attention (damage at some areas of the veneer). Please use your fantasy for the right combination and interior imagination.

A viewing in Reinbek (Hamburg, Germany) is recommended. Delivery in Germany and in Europe would be possible on request. Any questions are welcome, please send your e-mail to: bais(et)gmx.de - This description has been written by Mr. Karsten Buchholz. As always, this offer is subject to prior sale.

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