SALES ARCHIVE

A VERY HIGH STATUS ELIZABETHAN OAK CHEST OF EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY. ENGLISH. CIRCA 1570.

THE THREE PANELLED CHANEL MOULDED LID ABOVE A PROFUSELY CARVED TWO PANELLED FRONT WITH TWO ARCHADED PANELS WITH GUILOCHE, LEAF AND BUD CARVING, CENTRED BY A FAN MOTIF. INTERSPERCED BY THREE HEAVY LEAF AND BUD CARVED PILASTERS WITH EGG AND DART MOULDINGS ABOVE AND BELOW. THE ENDS ALSO CARVED WITH ARCHADED PANELS WITH LEAF, BUD AND GUILOCHE CARVING. A FINE AND BEAUTIFULLY CARVED TUDOR CHEST. THE HINGES HAVE BEEN REPLACED PROBABLY IN THE 19TH CENTURY.
53.5" WIDE X 26" HIGH X 23" DEEP.
STOCK NO 1266.


Dimensions:
Height: 26 inches (66.0 cms)
Width: 53.5 inches (135.9 cms)
Depth: 23 inches (58.4 cms)

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