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Trunks & Chests — Furniture - Philips Auctions Australia
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| Philips Auctions Australia | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 42 |
| Lots with images: | 42 |
| Prices available: | 42 |
Category:
Trunks & Chests
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | An English oak coffer, circa 1680, with two carved panels to the top of a geometric floral design, with four carved panels to the front, continuous carved friezes and supported on stile legs, with original candle box to the interior. Height 64 cm. Width… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique Continental elm cassone, 16th to 17th century, possibly Spanish, with antique key, the flat topped cassone with wrought iron strapping and original hinges, with decorative inked roundels under the lid depicting double headed eagles, with lions… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine mahogany Georgian cellarette, circa 1815, of waisted sarcophagus shape with cockbeaded decoration to each face, canted edges and raised on monumental and curvaceous lion's paw feet, height 46 cm, width 80 cm, width 50 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An oak English 18th century coffer, with three carved panels of a geometric, foliate pattern to the front with a hinged lid and supported on stile legs. Interior lined with remnant Victorian newspaper. Height 70 cm length 129 cm Depth 55 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An early Georgian oak coffer, the rectangular hinged top over three floriate carved panels over two half. Width drawers with metal hands stile feet. Height 88 cm width 143 cm Depth 52 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A fine George III mahogany cellarette, circa 1800, a beautiful octagonal cellarette, triple brass strapped to the body, original hardware and lead lining with timber divider, raised on slightly splayed tapering square section legs with restrained engraved… | *** |  |
| *** | A large early Victorian mahogany cellaret, circa 1840s, the cellaret of sarcophagus form with fielded panels and a shaped hinged lid, a metal liner, the original waste stopper and raised on bun feet. Height 54 cm. Width 63 cm. Depth 52 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An oak English coffer, 18th century, set with three carved panels of a geometric, foliate pattern to the front with a hinged lid and supported on stile legs. Height 58 cm. Length 127 cm. Width 58 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A George III oak mule chest, late 18th century, the 'Mule' or marriage chest with a rich patina, the extended hinged top with moulded edges, above a facade with three fielded ogee panels above two half width drawers, with original brass swan neck handles… | *** |  |
| *** | A Regency flame mahogany sarcophagus cellaret, early 19th century, the cellaret with a partitioned interior, refined rosewood crossbanding and stringing, an inlaid shield escutcheon, florid carved acanthus handles to the sides and raised on lemon squeezer… | *** |  |
| *** | A Charles II oak coffer, 17th century, with much patina having a hinged lid and void interior, the triple panelled, and framed front with geometric designs above two drawers, inscribed below, lid with maker's name and date 1673 and raised on stile legs,… | *** |  |
| *** | A oak cabinetmakers trunk, circa 1870, the dovetailed body with panelled top set with brass name plaques above a panelled and fitted interior comprising of five sliding compartments and inlayed slide platform. Height 54 cm. Length 94 cm. Depth 54 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An antique European oak coffer, circa mid 18th century, the narrow coffer with a fine patina, having a simple narrow channel and ribbed design to the edges of the lid and raised on trestle supports, with the original iron nails, shaped strapping, lock and… | *** |  |
| *** | A three piece vintage leather lounge suite with footstool, early 20th century, two rollover arm lounge chairs and a three-seat couch, all with cushion seats and backs upholstered in dark distressed leather, a vintage storage box foot stool recently… | *** |  |
| *** | A mahogany wine sarcophagus, circa 1860, the angular domed lid with rope edge opening to a tin lined interior on angular tapering sides with brass handles on fluted stylised hoof feet. Height 53 cm. Width 72 cm. Depth 44 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A French oak apostle chest in the Renaissance manner, 19th century, with a plain panelled top, richly relief carved with apostles in niches between pilasters, figural and foliate motifs to the corners, with two doors opening to a later fitted interior,… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique English oak mule chest, circa 1700, a simple rectangular casket with much patina, having a single plank top, plank body and raised on full length short sides, with original iron hardware, carved details to the facade marked H. W and dated 1700,… | *** |  |
| *** | An oak carved coffer. 18th century, the hinged lid with gadrooned sides and scrolling vine carved top above a three panel front set with foliate designs and grape vines, with carved leaf pattern drawers below standing on bracket feet. Height 91 cm. Length… | *** |  |
| *** | A Charles II oak panelled chest, late 17th century, circa 1670The attractive oak chest or coffer of large dimension, with hinged plank top, incised decoration to the morticed frame, the front with carved triple panel decoration with geometric designs, and… | *** |  |
| *** | An English Eighteenth century oak coffer, circa 1760, the rectangular panelled plank top with nice patina, above a panelled frieze, the sides panelled too, peg joined, with original wrought iron hinges and brass escutcheon, raised on block supports.… | *** |  |
| *** | A Regence style oak coffer, early 20th century, with a parquetry top above twin fielded and shaped panels, square panels to the short ends and reverse, a relief carved shell to the shaped apron and raised on short cabriole legs with whorl feet, height 52… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany brass bound wine cooler on stand, late 18th century, of octagonal form with swing brass carry handles and fitted with the original partitioned lead liner, raised upon four tapering square section legs, height 68 cm width 49.5 cm depth… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique English oak coffer, 17th century, a provincial style coffer of good dark patination, with a plank top with crimped short ends, rail and stile construction with relief carved borders and three decorative arching motifs to the face, raised on… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique oak coffer, early 19th century, a rustic item of pegged construction with a low domed lid, shaped fielded panels to the front, an iron lock and long iron hinges, the interior with a removable tray and a hinged box to one short end, height 55 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian oak mule chest, early 19th century, with a slightly extended bull nose top with a low gallery behind, and opening to reveal a deep compartment, with two pairs of faux cockbeaded drawers above a further two pairs of functioning drawers with… | *** |  |
| *** | A Napoleon III liquor chest, late 19th century, the rectangular ebonised box with brass inlay, the hinged top and sides opening to reveal a fitted interior with four etched decanters with stoppers and fifteen liqueur glasses with square feet, all with… | *** |  |
| *** | A large antique oak coffer, 18th century, with a plank top and of pegged construction, having four fielded panels to, the face, rail and stile panelled sides with horizontal mullions, and raised, on stile feet, height 87 cm, width 127 cm, depth 61 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A camphorwood lined campaign chest, 19th century, the brass strapped large chest with a recessed brass pull, and bearing a cartouche to the top engraved with the name, W. J. Webb Ingram, height 41 cm, length 90 cm, width 45 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A French oak carved chest, circa mid 20th century, in warm honey tones with a pegged plank top, relief carved to the façade with a scene of gleaners in the field echoing Millet's 1857 painting of the same subject, and flanked by decorative heads of wheat,… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique folk art chest, 19th century, a painted chest with a domed lid and shaped bracket feet, with painted flora throughout, the interior with candle box and painted decoration to the interior of lid, height 26 cm, length 44 cm, width 24 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An antique rustic oak sword chest/coffer, 17th century, of plain and typical six plank form, of pegged construction with a pin hinged, lid, iron lock, and stile legs, with small geometric element to the short, ends and crimping to the front edges, height… | *** |  |
| *** | A Regency style bombe shaped flame mahogany wine cellaret, 19th century, with a stepped and waisted cover above a well figured bombe shaped body, with, twin vine branch cast handles, lined interior, and raised on ogee profile, bracket feet, height 53 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | A carved camphor wood trunk, circa 1930, the profusely carved trunk with carved scenic panels surrounded by dragons and carved timber handles, height 54 cm, length 97 cm, width 49 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A French oak country style chest, circa 1950, the trapezoid shaped long chest with a hinged top having three provincial style geometric panels to the front and upholstered to the lid in red and stylised floral linen. Height 53 cm. Width 160 cm. Depth 35 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Indian part-painted teak chest on wheels the hinged top enclosing an interior with two tills, the front and sides painted and part-carved with na?ve foliate decoration, the shaped base on four large wooden wheels. Height 84 cm. Width 132 cm. Depth 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A European peg joined oak coffer, 19th century with a lovely patina, the rustic plank lift top over a box with two rectangular reserves to the front above a shaped apron, raised on square legs. Height 77 cm, width 130 cm, depth 65 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An antique central Slovakian pine Marriage trunk, early 19th century, Banka Stiavinca region, of rustic design in pale pine with a plank top, folkloric painted floral decorations to the face, with the original iron lock and key, and staple hinges and… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage timber trunk, 19th century, the dome topped trunk of shapely form with copper brass strapping and studwork, height 45 cm, width 71 cm, depth 43 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large mahogany sarcophagus or timber box, the hinged box with a stepped lid above a squared box with reeded and tapering pilasters and raised on a breakfront plinth base. Height 56 cm. Width 57 cm. Depth 49 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A rustic pine storage trunk, circa 1900 the rustic storage trunk of dovetailed construction, with brass side handles. Height 33 cm, width 80 cm, depth 37 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A French oak coffer in the Renaissance manner, early 20th century, the hinged coffer with large square iron nail decoration to the lid, three, linen fold panels to the front within rail and stile frames, feathered, decorative borders, and fielded panels… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian pine trunk, 19th century the untreated pine storage trunk of dovetailed construction, later restored and sanded, with a brass escutcheon and side handles. Height 50 cm, length 107 cm, width 58 cm | *** |  |