A Mid-Victorian Painted Pine Dome-Topped Travelling Trunk c.1875-85 reserved The presence of grotesques in

The presence of grotesques in the Medieval period was also marked by an increased interest to display personal character which quickly developed into the anthropomorphic style that has become a staple for the stone carvings

this example has no mechanisms

The large pair of Renaissance revival cast gilt metal church candelabra

The key present works for the top lock though the key is bent and appears to be stuck in the escutcheon

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A Mid-Victorian Painted Pine Dome-Topped Travelling Trunk c.1875-85 reserved The presence of grotesques inOrigin: English Period: Mid Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1875 85 Depth: 20 Width: 30. 5 Height: 25 The wonderfully timeworn mid to late Victorian dome topped travelling trunk in pine with a fabric canvas covering, retaining an exceptional coloured original painted finish to decorative pressed steel mounts, the whole being reinforced throughout with embossed japanned steel straps, decorative corner brackets and riveted ironwork, all