Antique Provençal Grain Hopper, French, Country House, Linen Basket, Victorian
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About this item
Our Stock # 18.9153
This is an antique Provençal grain hopper. A French, fruitwood country house storage bin, linen basket or occasional chair, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Distinctive tapering oval form with delightful craftsmanship Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Fruitwood stocks present fine grain interest and warm biscuit hues Pleasingly clean interior well suited for use as a blanket box Wide oval lid, with low back rest offers a reassuring occasional seat Adorned with a shield shaped back rest with inset oval grasp Dressed with a circular brass escutcheon with inset lock — in working order, key presentThis is a superb antique Provençal grain hopper, with a fascinating tapered form and of excellent craftsmanship. Versatile and attractive, well suited to a country house setting. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 40.5cm (16'')
Max Depth: 36.5cm (14.25'')
Max Height: 63cm (24.75'')
Internal Width: 35.5cm (14'')
Internal Depth: 31cm (12.25'')
Internal Height: 45.5cm (18'')
Additional Information
18.9153 (AB-130511)
W: 40cm (15.7")H: 63cm (24.8")D: 36cm (14.2")L: 40cm (15.7")
Victorian (1837 to 1901), Victorian (1837 to 1901)
Hele, United Kingdom
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