Description: Item # 51929 Crafted for the dowry chest or trunk of a wealthy family, this historic chest is signed "Anno (Latin for year) 1697" on the giant iron lock, and has a secret compartment inside.Antique furniture inscribed with hand painted German name from a later generation, "Joh (German for Johann or John) von (indicating aristocratic family) Neralt (?), 1852"Hand carved of solid pine with loads of wear, losses and shrinkage separations over the centuriesOriginal patinated wrought iron hardware with hand engraved motifsOriginal iron handles to carry the chest to a brides new home, filled with her dowry of linens, silver etcOld worn finish has been cleaned and preserved with a coat of clear finishVery rustic with mars, losses & shrinkage separations from age - see photosNo key for giant lock, which was disabledCovered compartment inside for small items with a panel revealing a secret compartment underneathSize is 46.5" wide, 22.5" deep and 21.5" tall.Please view 36 photos at full screen size for best detail.Important Shipping information: We offer significant discounts for shipping multiple pieces out of state. Posted ship rate based on GROUND FLOOR delivery from a trusted blanket wrap service provider. Most deliveries occur within 30 business days of payment, some slightly longer, some shorter. IMPORTANT: AZ, CA, CO, ID, MI, MT, NE, ND, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY and New York City are serviced by a courier van with ONE DRIVER, adequate physical help from the homeowner to unload is required. *Deliveries that require stairs or elevators take more time and can usually be completed with advance notice and a surcharge. *Items requiring a ferry or remote area (Mountain homes, Islands, Keys, etc.) may be excluded from posted rates. *Delivery to properties with COI requirements or limited hours for service may be excluded from posted rates or additional charges may apply. Contact us for more information.Discount rates available to many areas in WI, IL, MN as well as FREE Store Pick Up in Kaukauna, WI. Contact us for more information. Store Information Payment methods The Harp Gallery 2101 Progress Way Kaukauna, WI 54130 Shipping & Handling Buyer pays shipping. Contact us to request independent shipping quotes on Freight Items. Also visit our eBay store for shipping info. Sales tax 5.5% sales tax applicable for WI buyers and customer pickup in Kaukauna, WI. Customer Service & Return Policy We are only happy with satisfied customers! Please reach out to us with any concerns or questions. Return policy: 15% restocking fee/buyer pays return shipping.
Price: 2300 USD
Location: Kaukauna, Wisconsin
End Time: 2025-01-13T19:45:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Type: Trunk
Item Height: 21.5 in
Item Length: 22.5 in
Item Width: 46.5 in
