Lot 231 , A Victorian oak miniature Wellington chest

A Victorian oak miniature Wellington chest

A Victorian oak miniature Wellington chest, fitted four drawers, H 39cm W 32.5cm D 26.5cm
Estimate £80-120

All drawers have splits to bases and one has a hole where a knot has been knocked out. The locking flaps do not close fully, possibly due to warping, or drawers not fitting properly. There is no key, there is general wear to edges, such as nicks and chips, and several light surface scuffs and scratches consistent with age and usage


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Sold for £160