This is not a subtle object—and it’s not meant to be. A striking, old-world–inspired brass chest with an arched lid, heavy rivet detailing, and sculptural floral medallions throughout, this piece feels part treasure chest, part ceremonial strongbox. The surface has a richly mottled patina with warm gold and bronze tones that catch the light beautifully, while the studded construction gives it a fortress-like presence.
The hinged lid opens to reveal a clean, wood-lined interior—perfect for storing valuables, documents, jewelry, or simply existing as a sculptural anchor on a console, credenza, or bookshelf. The curved handle and decorative hardware elevate it beyond storage into statement territory. Whether styled in a moody library, eclectic penthouse, or modern space that craves contrast, this chest delivers instant gravitas.
Dimensions
Width: approx. 10"
Depth: approx. 6"
Height: approx. 8"
Very Good
18%
WHERE TO PICK UP:
Private Residence
Astoria, New York 11105
(Winning Bidders Will Be Given Full Address VIA EMAIL)
Saturday, 2/7, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Sunday, 2/8, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
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ALTERNATE PICK UP & SHIPPING:
Private Location and USPS
550 Barry St
Bronx New York 10474
Monday, 2/9, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
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