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An Unusual 17thc Original Carved Oak "Bible Box" with Drawer
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An Unusual 17thc Original Carved Oak "Bible Box" with Drawer

17th century
Description

A very unusual original mid to late 17thc carved oak bible box with drawer.

C1660

Retains all original features including hinges/ lockplate etc

The lunette carving is original and the box has a good original colour and patina and is on unusual reeded feet which are also original

The interior is lined and painted, to protect its contacts.

It measures 73cms l 51cms d and 32cms h.

This obviously belonged to a person of some wealth .it is larger and more important than almost all bible boxes I have handled and sold.

UK delivery included

All forms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this piece to the 17th Century.

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SA1155214
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Description
A very unusual original mid to late 17thc carved oak bible box with drawer.

C1660

Retains all original features including hinges/ lockplate etc

The lunette carving is original and the box has a good original colour and patina and is on unusual reeded feet which are also original.
Mike Melody Antiques
fig 1. AN UNUSUAL 17THC ORIGINAL CARVED OAK
fig 1. An Unusual 17thc Original Carved Oak "Bible Box" with Drawer

The interior is lined and painted, to protect its contacts.

It measures 73cms l 51cms d and 32cms h.

This obviously belonged to a person of some wealth .it is larger and more important than almost all bible boxes I have handled and sold.

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 piece to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1155214
Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2013

Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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Mike Melody Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Cheshire
United Kingdom
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Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2013
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Location: Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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AN UNUSUAL 17THC ORIGINAL CARVED OAK
AN UNUSUAL 17THC ORIGINAL CARVED OAK "BIBLE BOX" WITH DRAWER
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AN UNUSUAL 17THC ORIGINAL CARVED OAK
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