Antique Carpenter’s Chest in Solid Pine

Description

Antique carpenter’s tool chest having staggered two box loose tool storage and segmented lower cubby with built in finger board … more Antique carpenter’s tool chest having staggered two box loose tool storage and segmented lower cubby with built in finger board slats and custom turn knobs under top lid. Acquired from estate owner who had said this was one of two nearly identical chest belonging to her great uncle of Houston, Texas whom had spent most of his life remodeling and building custom homes and barns. This chest being the one that he’d predominately used. Handcrafted of solid old growth pine featuring heavy duty cast iron drop handles, riveted steel corner brackets, brass inset flush mount lid pull, and an antique Craftsman rough saw, along with small assortment of various hand saws in lower cubby, the small collection that will be included with this piece can be found in condition notes, where it will be further detailed. Piece is in “as found” condition, other than a protective coating of beeswax has been applied to bring life back to the wood, and better preserve it’s 100+ year old patina, circa 19th century Houston, Texas, USA. less