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Vintage Shipwright's Tool Chest, English, Cedar, Pine, Craftsman's Trunk, C.1940

Vintage Shipwright's Tool Chest, English, Cedar, Pine, Craftsman's Trunk, C.1940

£895.00
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Our Stock # 18.8831

This is a vintage shipwright's tool chest. An English, cedar and pine craftsman's work trunk, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1940.

  • Wonderful maritime charm, offering great storage or as a distinctive coffee table
  • Displays a desirable aged patina with light service wear, commensurate with age
  • Ebonised pine exterior offers deep black hues, with stout steel straps to corners
  • Clean, bright cedar interior beams warm caramel hues upon opening
  • Fascinating, inset One Shilling coin to the lid, dated to 1947
  • Deep lid opens upwards, coming to rest upon a rear brace
  • Removable tool tray insert, sliding freely to aid access to the lower trunk space
  • Additional rotating tool rests adorn the inside of the lid
  • Engraved to the side and beneath the lid edge with 'Plymouth Docks, 1943'
  • Stencilled fascia reads B.R. Tucker, Shipwright - M.C.D. 22604
  • Dressed with a diamond-shape lock escutcheon — in working order, key present
  • Superb, heavy gauge rope handles set within demi-lune keepers to either side

This is an excellent vintage shipwright's tool chest, with a delightfully weathered maritime appearance and useful, clean storage. Would also grace a living room with distinction. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 103cm (40.5'')
Max Depth: 42cm (16.5'')
Max Height: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Interior Width: 87cm (34.25'')
Interior Depth: 33.5cm (13.25'')
Interior Height: 34cm (13.5'')

Tray Width: 43cm (17'')
Tray Depth: 31cm (12.25'')
Tray Height: 11cm (4.25'') 


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