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Unusual Original 19thc Small Painted Welsh Coffer.
Mike Melody Antiques
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Unusual Original 19thc Small Painted Welsh Coffer.

19th century
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From a local cottage in north wales a rare and unusual original painted pine small coffer or coffr bach.

It dates from the late 18thc /e 19thc and is completely original including the decoration .

Its unusual to get these small chests with its decoration intact.

Its even got its georgian key .

It measures 39cms w 31cms h and 26cms d.

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Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Antique Painted Welsh Coffer to the 1800s.

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From a local cottage in north wales a rare and unusual original painted pine small coffer or coffr bach.

It dates from the late 18thc /e 19thc and is completely original including the decoration .

Its unusual to get these small chests with its decoration intact.

Its even got its georgian key .

It measures 39cms w 31cms h and 26cms d.

UK delivery included

All forms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

Date of Manufacture

Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Antique Painted Welsh Coffer to the 1800s.

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SA1143735
Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
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Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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A 19th-century small dark painted Welsh coffer featuring geometric line-painted panel details, a hinged lid, and a key inserted into the front keyhole.
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Archive I A 19th-century small dark painted Welsh coffer featuring geometric line-painted panel details, a hinged lid, and a key inserted into the front keyhole.

UNUSUAL ORIGINAL 19THC SMALL PAINTED WELSH COFFER.

Archive II A 19th-century small dark painted Welsh coffer featuring geometric line-painted panel details, a hinged lid, and a key inserted into the front keyhole. View II
Archive III A 19th-century small dark painted Welsh coffer featuring geometric line-painted panel details, a hinged lid, and a key inserted into the front keyhole. View III
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Archive V A 19th-century small dark painted Welsh coffer featuring geometric line-painted panel details, a hinged lid, and a key inserted into the front keyhole. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century small dark painted Welsh coffer featuring geometric line-painted panel details, a hinged lid, and a key inserted into the front keyhole. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century small dark painted Welsh coffer featuring geometric line-painted panel details, a hinged lid, and a key inserted into the front keyhole. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century small dark painted Welsh coffer featuring geometric line-painted panel details, a hinged lid, and a key inserted into the front keyhole. View VIII
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Mike Melody Antiques

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A 19th-century small dark painted Welsh coffer featuring geometric line-painted panel details, a hinged lid, and a key inserted into the front keyhole.
UNUSUAL ORIGINAL 19THC SMALL PAINTED WELSH COFFER.
Ref: SA1143735
A 19th-century small dark painted Welsh coffer featuring geometric line-painted panel details, a hinged lid, and a key inserted into the front keyhole.
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A Welsh painted coffer is a regional wooden storage chest crafted in Wales, historically decorated with hand-painted faux-inlay or geometric panel line work.

These pieces were typically constructed from regional softwoods or oak, featuring hand-cut dovetail or pegged joinery, iron locks, and painted polychrome finishes.

Authentic period coffers display hand-forged hardware, hand-cut timber joinery, uneven surface wear, and naturally aged craquelure across the painted surface.

A small coffer functions as an accent storage container, bedside surface, or focal piece in rustic, country, or eclectic interior design schemes.

Care involves light dusting with a dry microfibre cloth while avoiding water, chemical solvent cleaners, or direct heat sources that could compromise the original paint layer.
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