Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th October 2023

Lot 668

A TEAK AND BRASS MOUNTED ZANZIBAR CHEST

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £3000

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Description

A TEAK AND BRASS MOUNTED ZANZIBAR CHEST

18TH / 19TH CENTURY

with fretwork and studwork decoration, the hinged cover enclosing an interior with a lidded till, the front with base drawers, the sides with swing handles

62.5cm high, 144cm wide, 64.5cm deep

Provenance

Field Marshal Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916) and thence by descent.