19th century, likely Welsh, light brown paint, two part form, iron strap barrel with brass heart shaped clasp, divided interior, splayed legs stand with pegged joinery.

40 x 48 x 22 in.

From the Estate of the late Jack Benson, Raleigh, North Carolina

Missing lock/key; bending to heart shaped clasp; iron straps slightly askew; old surface with attractive patina and wear.