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Lot # A213
System ID # 17618494
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Roos Antique Walnut Cedar Hope Chest
An antique walnut cedar hope chest by the E. R. Roos, a beautifully crafted piece that exudes vintage charm and practicality. It features a solid mahogany construction with a butterfly bookmatch walnut top, indicative of high-quality craftsmanship. The cedar lining offers excellent preservation for stored items, a hallmark of traditional hope chests.
- Maker Marked: Clearly stamped by the E. R. Roos Company, a reputable manufacturer known for their high-quality cedar chests.
- Cedar Lined: The interior is lined with aromatic cedar, which helps to protect stored items from moths and mildew.
- Dovetail Construction: Ensures durability and longevity, a testament to the fine craftsmanship of the period.
- Brass Escutcheon: Adds a touch of elegance and security, although the key is absent.
- Flathead Screws: Original hardware indicating the chest's authentic vintage status.
Condition:
Good: Displays signs of use consistent with its age, including finish wear and minor scuffs. The chest has age-appropriate wear but remains in good condition overall. Notably, the key for the lock is absent.
Size:
25" H x 48" W x 19" D
