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Charles I Carved Oak Coffer.
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Charles I Carved Oak Coffer.

17th century
Sold 15 August 2025 · F E Anderson Antiques
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A Charles I carved oak coffer, the three panelled lid, with original hinges, having fine moulded decoration, above a frieze with deep nulled carving, above two centre carved panels. The wide stiles with crisp guilloche carved decoration. Fine colour and patina , the coffer stands well up on its legs and is in good original condition throughout. English Circa 1645.

Date of Manufacture

F E Anderson Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Coffer to the 17th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1149534
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A Charles I carved oak coffer, the three panelled lid, with original hinges, having fine moulded decoration, above a frieze with deep nulled carving, above two centre carved panels. The wide stiles with crisp guilloche carved decoration.
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Fine colour and patina , the coffer stands well up on its legs and is in good original condition throughout.
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English Circa 1645.

Date of Manufacture

F E Anderson Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Coffer to the 17th Century.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1149534
F E Anderson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2014
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Archive I A rectangular seventeenth-century oak coffer featuring carved guilloche panels, lunette friezes, and an iron lock plate. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Charles I Carved Oak Coffer.

Archive II A rectangular seventeenth-century oak coffer featuring carved guilloche panels, lunette friezes, and an iron lock plate. View II
Archive III A rectangular seventeenth-century oak coffer featuring carved guilloche panels, lunette friezes, and an iron lock plate. View III
Archive IV A rectangular seventeenth-century oak coffer featuring carved guilloche panels, lunette friezes, and an iron lock plate. View IV
Archive V A rectangular seventeenth-century oak coffer featuring carved guilloche panels, lunette friezes, and an iron lock plate. View V
Archive VI A rectangular seventeenth-century oak coffer featuring carved guilloche panels, lunette friezes, and an iron lock plate. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular seventeenth-century oak coffer featuring carved guilloche panels, lunette friezes, and an iron lock plate. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular seventeenth-century oak coffer featuring carved guilloche panels, lunette friezes, and an iron lock plate. View VIII
Archive IX A rectangular seventeenth-century oak coffer featuring carved guilloche panels, lunette friezes, and an iron lock plate. View IX
Archive X A rectangular seventeenth-century oak coffer featuring carved guilloche panels, lunette friezes, and an iron lock plate. View X
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F E Anderson Antiques
Telephone 07773 795 931
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5 High Street
Welshpool
Powys
SY21 7JF
Wales
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Feb 2014
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A rectangular seventeenth-century oak coffer featuring carved guilloche panels, lunette friezes, and an iron lock plate.
Charles I carved oak coffer.
Ref: SA1149534
A rectangular seventeenth-century oak coffer featuring carved guilloche panels, lunette friezes, and an iron lock plate.
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  • ObjectStorage Chests
  • Period17th century
  • StyleJacobean
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGuilloche carving, Run-moulding, Floral roundels, Pegged joinery
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 114 cm (45 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

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A Charles I period coffer is characterised by sturdy frame-and-panel construction, often featuring geometric run-mouldings, guilloche patterns, and stylised floral roundels typical of seventeenth-century English joinery.

These pieces were constructed primarily from quarter-sawn English oak, utilising traditional mortise and tenon joints secured with wooden pegs, alongside hand- forged iron hardware.

Authenticity is determined by examining tool marks, hand-cut joinery, timber shrinkage, oxidisation patterns, and the presence of pegged joints rather than modern fasteners.

Such pieces function effectively as a focal point in a living room or hallway, providing practical storage while contrasting textures against contemporary minimalism.

Preservation requires maintaining stable relative humidity, avoiding direct sunlight, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the historic timber surface.
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