{"product_id":"antique-victorian-pine-blanket-chest-solid-pine-blanket-box-rustic-farmhouse-storage-chest-country-cottage-coffer-circa-1850-1880","title":"Antique Victorian Pine Blanket Chest | Solid Pine Blanket Box | Rustic Farmhouse Storage Chest | Country Cottage Coffer | Circa 1850–1880","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully authentic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVictorian solid pine blanket chest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, dating from approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1850–1880\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, offering timeless country craftsmanship, generous storage and over 140 years of history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted from solid pine, this handsome antique chest features a traditional lift-up lid supported by original wrought iron strap hinges, opening to reveal a spacious interior ideal for storing blankets, bedding, linens, toys, logs or seasonal household items.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rich honey-toned pine has developed a wonderful natural patina over generations, with the grain beautifully highlighted by decades of careful use. Honest signs of age, including characterful marks, knocks and wear, give the chest an authenticity that simply cannot be recreated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRaised on a substantial moulded plinth base, the chest has a clean, understated design that allows it to complement a wide range of interiors. Whether used as a blanket box at the end of a bed, a rustic coffee table, hallway storage chest or feature piece in a country cottage, it offers both practicality and timeless appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt to last, this is a genuine piece of Victorian furniture ready to serve another generation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine Victorian antique blanket chest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca 1850–1880\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid pine construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal wrought iron strap hinges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional lift-up lid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpacious internal storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful honey pine patina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoulded plinth base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect as a blanket box, coffee table, toy chest or hallway storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrong, sturdy and ready for everyday use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented in very good antique condition with age-related wear consistent with over 140 years of use. There are minor knocks, marks, historic repairs, shrinkage and imperfections that reflect its history and enhance its authentic character. The lid opens and closes well, and the chest is structurally sound. Please refer to the photographs, which form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate Dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 52 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDepth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 55 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(All measurements are approximate.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery is not included in the sale price. Please obtain a delivery quotation prior to ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe work with trusted independent furniture couriers and can arrange delivery throughout England, Scotland and Wales. Delivery prices are bespoke and calculated according to the size, weight and destination of each individual piece, ensuring the most competitive courier price possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout The Proudlove Studio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt The Proudlove Studio, we believe exceptional furniture should be made to last generations. We carefully source original antique and vintage pieces chosen for their quality, craftsmanship and enduring character before sympathetically preparing them for modern homes. Every item is one of a kind, celebrating sustainable living through furniture with genuine history, authenticity and timeless appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor enquiries about this piece or any of our furniture, contact us via WhatsApp Business on \u003ca href=\"tel:07544%20898127\"\u003e07544 898127\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Proudlove Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54238897865031,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/8338\/6695\/files\/47E1C776-E5EB-426F-84CA-024BF803B296.png?v=1782510436","url":"https:\/\/theproudlovestudio.co.uk\/products\/antique-victorian-pine-blanket-chest-solid-pine-blanket-box-rustic-farmhouse-storage-chest-country-cottage-coffer-circa-1850-1880","provider":"The Proudlove Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}