Furniture and Collections - 10th April 2025

Lot 780

A LATE VICTORIAN PAINTED AND GILT STRONG BOX

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £189

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Description

A LATE VICTORIAN PAINTED AND GILT STRONG BOX

BY CHUBB & SONS, LATE 19TH CENTURY

with 'faux bois' style decoration, the hinged lid initialled 'K.L.C.' enclosing a fitted interior with two side-sliding drawers above a void lower section, stamped 'CHUBB AND SON' AND '68 ST. JAMES'S ST. SW', with a Chubb lock with serial number '1212374', together with a collection of eight locks by Chubb, Bramah and Hobbs, some with keys

11.8cm high, 30.7cm wide, 20.8cm deep