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Antique Oak Furniture 17thc Carved Boarded Box. English C1670-80
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Antique Oak Furniture 17thc Carved Boarded Box. English C1670-80

17th century
Sold 27 March 2025 · Mark Seabrook Antiques
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A fine example of a 17thc oak boarded box, complete with original hand made hinges and lock....it is carved on the front with typical "lunette" style carving and punchwork patterns....the box lid has attractive chip carving on each end....it has gained a very good natural colour and apart from the missing hasp, which are fairly easy to find, is in original condition....

English. C1670-80.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22.9cm (9.02")
Width
71.1cm (27.99")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Declaration

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this 17th Century Oak Boarded Box to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1121986
Dealers Internal Reference
MS 8203
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Description
A fine example of a 17thc oak boarded box, complete with original hand made hinges and lock....it is carved on the front with typical "lunette" style carving and punchwork patterns....the box lid has attractive chip carving on each end....
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it has gained a very good natural colour and apart from the missing hasp, which are fairly easy to find, is in original condition.
Mark Seabrook Antiques

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English. C1670-80.

Height
22.9cm (9.02")
Width
71.1cm (27.99")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this 17th Century Oak Boarded Box to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1121986
Dealers Internal Ref
MS 8203
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2020

Specialising in 17/18thc oak & country furniture, antique treen, early metalware & english pottery.

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An antique dark oak boarded box featuring carved fan motifs on the front panel and a prominent iron lockplate. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique dark oak boarded box featuring carved fan motifs on the front panel and a prominent iron lockplate. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Oak Furniture 17thc Carved Boarded Box. English C1670-80

Archive II An antique dark oak boarded box featuring carved fan motifs on the front panel and a prominent iron lockplate. View II
Archive III An antique dark oak boarded box featuring carved fan motifs on the front panel and a prominent iron lockplate. View III
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Mark Seabrook Antiques

Mark Seabrook Antiques
Telephone 07770 721931
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Verified Since Apr 2020
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An antique dark oak boarded box featuring carved fan motifs on the front panel and a prominent iron lockplate.
Antique Oak Furniture 17thc Carved Boarded Box. English C1670-80
Ref: SA1121986
An antique dark oak boarded box featuring carved fan motifs on the front panel and a prominent iron lockplate.
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  • ObjectStorage Chests and Coffers
  • Period17th century
  • Style17th Century English
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsChip carving, Fan motifs, Exposed iron lockplate, Pegged construction
  • SizeH 22.9 cm (9 in) x W 71.1 cm (28 in) x D 30.5 cm (12 in)

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Seventeenth-century English oak furniture is characterised by solid timber construction, utilitarian forms, and geometric or chip-carved decoration reflecting the domestic requirements of the period.

These pieces were typically constructed from quartersawn English oak joined using pegged boards, hand-forged iron hinges, and integral strap locks.

Authenticity is determined by examining tool marks from adzes and pit saws, ironwork characteristics, timber shrinkage, and the presence of genuine historic patination and wear.

An antique chest provides textural contrast and practical storage, functioning effectively as a coffee table substitute, a focal point in an entryway, or at the foot of a bed.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight and heat sources, and treating the timber occasionally with traditional microcrystalline wax.
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