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AN ABSOLUTELY MAGNIFICENT AND IMPRESSIVE HENRY VIII TUDOR OAK CHEST. ENGLISH.CIRCA 1510.

THIS OUTSTANDING CHEST HAS A HUGE PRESENCE IN COMPLETE UNTOUCHED CONDITION, ORIGINAL IRON WORK TO THE LID AND LOCK PLATE, IT ALSO HAS ITS ORIGINAL CARVED SPANDRELS. OF PLANK CONSTRUCTION, THE SINGLE PIECE TOP WITH IRON HINGES AND HASP ABOVE A BEAUTIFULLY CARVED GOTHIC TRACERY FRONT. THE SPANDRELS ALSO CARVED WITH GOTHIC TRACERY.


AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF A TUDOR OAK CHEST FROM THE HENRY VIII PERIOD.

WONDERFUL COLOUR!!

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