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Early 19th Century Large Oak Panelled Coffer
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
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Early 19th Century Large Oak Panelled Coffer

19th century
Description

With applied mouldings. Internal lidded candle box. Original wire hinges. Lovely condition and colour.

Physical Dimensions
Height
73.5cm (28.94")
Width
155cm (61.02")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Antique Oak Panelled Coffer to the 19th Century.

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SA1108055
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X-112-BY
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Description
With applied mouldings. Internal lidded candle box. Original wire hinges. Lovely condition and colour.
Height
73.5cm (28.94")
Width
155cm (61.02")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Antique Oak Panelled Coffer to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1108055
Dealers Internal Ref
X-112-BY
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

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A large dark oak panelled coffer featuring four front panels decorated with raised diamond bosses and half-turned column mouldings.
Early 19th Century Large Oak Panelled Coffer
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A large dark oak panelled coffer featuring four front panels decorated with raised diamond bosses and half-turned column mouldings.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A panelled oak coffer is a traditional wooden storage chest constructed with a frame-and-panel system, featuring a hinged top lid. Popular from the 16th to early 19th centuries, these chests served as primary household storage for linens, textiles, and personal belongings.

Coffers from this era were typically built using solid English oak, joined using traditional mortise and tenon joints held together with wooden pegs. The front and side panels were fitted loosely within grooved stiles and rails to allow the timber to expand and contract naturally.

Authentic pieces exhibit evidence of period woodworking techniques, such as hand-planed interior surfaces, uneven peg ends, and authentic shrinkage marks around panel borders. Genuine age creates an uneven patina and wear patterns around the base, lockplate, and lid edges.

A large oak coffer functions effectively as a statement coffee table in a living room, an entryway storage bench, or an end-of-bed trunk. Pairing dark, textured oak with clean-lined modern upholstery creates a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and contemporary design.

Maintain the timber by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the wood. Keep the coffer away from direct heat sources and severe damp to prevent warping or cracking of the oak panels.
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