Vintage wooden storage chest / blanket box on cabriole legs with claw feet and brass hasp
Vintage wooden blanket/storage chest on cabriole legs with claw feet, brass hasp and side handles. Heavy surface wear, veneer lifting, loose leg(s) and lid hinges need attention; sold as a restoration-ready decorative piece.
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Vintage wooden storage chest / blanket box on cabriole legs with claw feet and brass hasp
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Product description
Sturdy vintage wooden storage chest / blanket box presented on cabriole legs with carved claw feet, decorative brass hasp and brass side drop handles. The photos show the original interior, full-length lid hinge with stays and a scalloped front; the piece has clear surface wear and well-documented damage but retains its original hardware and atmospheric presence.
A practical restoration candidate or decorative storage box — ideal for a DIY refinish, prop or period-styled room. Suits collectors, furniture restorers, set dressers or anyone wanting a characterful blanket/storage chest with visible patina. Use as hallway storage, end-of-bed blanket box or feature piece after light repairs.
Includes:
– One wooden storage/blanket chest with brass hasp and two brass side handles
– Internal lid stays/hinge present
Condition and faults:
– Overall used vintage condition with heavy surface wear to the lid (paint/residue, deep scratches, stains) and scuffs across the body
– Veneer lifting, chipping and edge wear visible in multiple places
– One or more legs/rails are loose (visible screw and gap at base)
– Lid hinges/stays are present but reported as loose / need attention
– Interior is dusty and scuffed
– Brass hasp present; no key supplied (locking function not provided)
Measurements:
– External: 100 x 49 x 64 cm (W x D x H)
Working status:
– Not a powered item / not applicable
Known faults summary:
– Heavy top damage, veneer loss, scratches, chipped edges, tarnished hardware and a loose leg/rail (requires re-securing).