This is an antique four panel coffer. An English, oak linen or mule chest, dating to the mid Georgian period, circa 1750.
Of country house proportion with superb oak stocks and classic appeal
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Quality oak stocks present fine grain interest and wisps of medullary rays
Deep caramel hues grace the panelled exterior
Arranged as a generous chest over a pair of lower drawers
Broad two plank top opening upon long iron strap hinges
Deep interior with the benefit of a covered candle box to the side
Candle box cover doubling as a support for the outer lid
Dressed with a diamond-shaped lock escutcheon — untested, key absent
Each drawer hosts a pair of brass drop handles
Standing upon four bracket feet beneath a tiered lower apron
This is a fascinating antique four panel coffer, exuding country house appeal and of superb proportion. A treat for any fine home. Solid joints and construction, delivered re
...ady for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 140cm (55'''')
Max Depth: 52.5cm (20.75'''')
Max Height: 80.5cm (31.75'''')
Internal Width: 115cm (45.25'''')
Internal Depth: 43cm (17'''')
Internal Height: 48.5cm (19'''')
Candle Box Width: 15cm (6'''')
Candle Box Depth: 43cm (17'''')
Candle Box Height: 13.5cm (5.25'''')
Drawer Interior Width: 55.5cm (21.75'''')
Drawer Interior Depth: 43cm (17'''')
Drawer Interior Height: 13cm (5'''')
What our clients have to say: https://www.londonfine.co.uk/pages/reviewsInternal Reference: 25079
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1124462
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 80.5cm (31.7inches)Width is 140cm (55.1inches)Depth is 52.5cm (20.7inches)
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