SALES ARCHIVE
AN EXTREMELY RARE LATE 15TH CENTURY ENGLISH OAK GOTHIC TRACERY VESTMENT/SWORD CHEST. CIRCA 1480.
THIS MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH CHEST HAS A FRONT CARVED WITH TWO ROUNDELS CENTRED BY QUATREFOILS FLANKING A WONDERFUL GOTHIC TRACERY FRONT, CENTRED BY TWO IRON LOCKS, ONE HAS A MISSING HASP PROBABLY FROM THE REFORMATION. THE END BOARDS WITH GOTHIC ARCH CUT-OUTS, LINED WITH OLD 19TH CENTURY NEWSPAPERS.
A WONDERFUL OAK CHEST.
PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION.
STOCK NO 1897.
THIS MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH CHEST HAS A FRONT CARVED WITH TWO ROUNDELS CENTRED BY QUATREFOILS FLANKING A WONDERFUL GOTHIC TRACERY FRONT, CENTRED BY TWO IRON LOCKS, ONE HAS A MISSING HASP PROBABLY FROM THE REFORMATION. THE END BOARDS WITH GOTHIC ARCH CUT-OUTS, LINED WITH OLD 19TH CENTURY NEWSPAPERS.
A WONDERFUL OAK CHEST.
PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION.
STOCK NO 1897.
Dimensions:
Height: 23 inches (58.4 cms)
Depth: 16.5 inches (41.9 cms)
Length: 67 inches (170.2 cms)