SALES ARCHIVE

A RARE DATED ELIZABETHAN OAK BOARDED CHEST. DATED 1591.

THIS ELIZABETHAN BOARDED CHEST WITH ITS UNUSUAL SINGLE PLANK LID CARVED FROM THE SOLID TO IMITATE A PANELLED CONSTRUCTION, THE FRONT WITH DOUBLE GUILLOCHE CARVED ARCHES, THE LEFT ARCH INITIALLED AND DATED A 1591 C ( NOTE THE NUMBER 9 LYING VERTICAL) THE RIGHT DATED 1610. FLANKED BY STOP-FLUTING. THE ENDS WITH ARCHED PUNCHWORK DECORATION. WONDERFUL COLOUR AND PATINATION. ORIGINAL IRON PIN HINGES. ONE SMALL VERY OLD LOSS TO THE FRONT RIGHT OF THE LID WHICH IS VERY WELL PATINATED, SEE IMAGES.
40" WIDE X 26" HIGH X 16" DEEP.
STOCK NO 942.


Dimensions:
Height: 26 inches (66.0 cms)
Width: 40 inches (101.6 cms)
Depth: 16 inches (40.6 cms)

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