An Important Early Victorian Stained Pine Chest; ‘Toy Music H.R.H Princess Beatrice’ c.1860 Doe & Hope X Hannah Matthews As the great man once

As the great man once said

There has been one repair to one paw and there is one claw missing

In consideration of her pleasure with the new device

Depth: 28” (all at top)

A good decorators piece of imposing size with an early period feel

An Important Early Victorian Stained Pine Chest; ‘Toy Music H.R.H Princess Beatrice’ c.1860 Doe & Hope X Hannah Matthews As the great man onceOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Early VictorianProvenance: Marilyn Rose, Isle of WightDate: c. 1860Height: 15. 5Width: 31. 5Depth: 20. 5Of Royal interest and in utterly original condition, the stained and painted pine chest sign written to the top in black Toy Music H. R. H Princess Beatrice, the whole being dovetail jointed and opening to reveal a vacant partitioned interior, one section for toys the other for musical instruments, the whole of large size and