Travelling chest
Naval officer's travelling, writing and toilet chest. Oak with mahagany veneer. Top raises to reveal folding mirror, lidded boxes, compartments fitted for writing and toilet equipment. Contains two glass bottles, a round wooden box and razors. There is a pull-out green baize writing slope, large zinc-lined drawer with aperture for washing bowl, deep drawer and a drawer with a tin tray.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA3617 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Travelling chest |
Display location: | Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | Late 18th to early 19th century |
Exhibition: | Nelson, Navy, Nation |
People: | Cooper, Anthony Ashley |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 914 x 711 x 508 mm |
Parts: |
Travelling chest
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