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Painted wooden storage kist / trunk with rope handles and lid chain

Sturdy painted wooden kist (approx 98 x 45 x 40 cm) with rope handles, lid chain and metal hinges. Recently repainted exterior, raw stained interior; lid closes but has a visible seam/gap. Solid structure.

Listing description

Product description

Solid wooden storage kist – freshly painted exterior and raw wood interior. This substantial chest features rope side handles, a metal lid chain and two metal hinges; the exterior has been recently repainted while the inside remains unfinished and usable for storage. Photos show the full interior, hardware and tape-measure reference for approximate external size.

A versatile piece for the home or workshop: use it as a blanket or toy chest, storage for seasonal items, an entryway bench with a cushion or a rustic display prop. Suits buyers looking for a sturdy, repainted timber storage solution that’s ready to use as-is or easy to customise further (paint, lining or new hardware).

– Includes: single wooden kist / trunk with original metal hinges, metal lid chain and a pair of rope side handles. No separate lock or key included.
– Condition: Used; structure described as solid (no loose joints reported). Exterior recently repainted — visible brush marks and runs. Interior raw wood with scuffs and staining.
– Measurements (approx): External length 98 cm x external width 45 cm x external height 40 cm (tape-measure photos provided). Internal usable dimensions not measured precisely in listing.
– Working status: Non-powered item — lid closes but does not have a lock; lid sits with a visible seam/gap and is supported by a metal chain stay.
– Known faults / wear: visible gap along lid seam (does not sit perfectly flush), uneven paint/brushwork and paint runs, interior staining and surface scuffs, hinge hardware shows surface tarnish/rust, rope handles show wear and light fraying. Sold as seen with clear photos.