Vintage 1950s Tea Chest Side Table / Box - Ceylon Tea shoulder It came from a family

It came from a family house that had been passed down 3 generations

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I was going to attempt to respray this

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Vintage 1950s Tea Chest Side Table / Box - Ceylon Tea shoulder It came from a familyOnce used for moving home and storage, now hardly seen, this is a gorgeous old tea chest with added heavy pine lid I would suggest it dates to the 1950s, but cannot be sure. Someone has carefully made a lid for it, with lovely hinges and a secure fitting, making it a more usable piece of actual furniture now Handy as a side table, with extra storage inside? The original metal lining has mostly gone, but the lovely typography on the outside remains, as