A German heavy war chest,circa 1580. Rectangular strongbox of heavy sheet iron with riveted reinforcing bands. Hinged lid. Keyhole with a spring-loaded cover. The lock mechanism with large "C" spring and four latches. Bevelled,domed lock-housing with high quality ward. Key belongs,bit slightly damaged. A lockable inner compartment at the lower left with two latches and the original key. Two moveable handles on the narrow sides. Dimensions 42 x 84 x cm,historic,historical,16th century,hunt,hunts,hunting,utensil,piece of equipment,utensils,troph,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available


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