Antique Seven Drawer Machinist's Chest c.1940
$450
ABOUT
An antique machinist's chest used to store highly precision instruments and tools. Features include large top storage with mirror, seven graduated drawers, leather handle, metal pulls, metal corners and a pull out front cover. Original felt in each drawer. The top lid has two spikes that when closed, locks one drawer for safe keeping items and locks the front cover when it is pulled out and put in place.
- CREATOR Unknown.
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DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940s.
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MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Oak, Brass.
- CONDITION Good. Repaired and refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor damage on the wood throughout. Small area of missing wood in the back. Felt stained in some drawers.
- DIMENSIONS H 13.25 in. W 20 in. D 9.25 in.
HISTORY
Unknown.
