Details
- Dimensions
- 35ʺW × 18ʺD × 14ʺH
- Styles
- Baroque
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Ebony
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Ebony
- Condition Notes
- The chests show their age but are well-preserved. They have been kept away from the sun. The chests show their age but are well-preserved. They have been kept away from the sun. less
- Description
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This is a pair of Dutch East Indies marriage or mule chests, with hinged lids and profusely mounted with brass. …
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This is a pair of Dutch East Indies marriage or mule chests, with hinged lids and profusely mounted with brass. On both, the background is black wood. The side handles and hinges are of brass.
They were acquired by US diplomat Alfred Wells in the 1950s and have been in our family ever since. less
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