Antique Pine Military Blanket Chest, 19th Century

SKU: JC0903

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A substantial antique pine military chest from the 19th Century in original paint with carrying handles on each side. Issued to Captain Houstoun of the 4th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.

  • Possibly belonging to Captain George Houstoun-Boswall who served in the battalion in 1895 before transferring to the Grenadier Guards in 1900, he died in 1915 during the Battle of Loos.
  • Hinged lid opens to reveal expansive internal storage.

In good condition with wear and tear appropriate for age and use.

Width 106 cm x Depth 66 cm x Height 72.5 cm

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