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Antique Leather Studded Chest. Spanish Domed Coffer Trunk.
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Antique Leather Studded Chest. Spanish Domed Coffer Trunk.

19th century
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Description

This fabulous Spanish brown leather trunk with beautiful brass stud-work which includes floral studs has a domed lid and dates from the late 17th / early 18th century.

This antique chest which was hand crafted has wrought iron fittings which include side carrying handles, hasp, escutcheon and lock which are all original. The box can be locked and opened using the key.

This strongbox which would have been used to store valuables has a blue velvet interior, an aged patina and has a stunning decorative look.

Material: Wood. Leather. Brass. Iron.

Date: Late 17th / 18th century.

Dimensions: Width: 40 cm (16"). Depth: 28 cm (11"). Height: 30 cm (12").

Weight: 6.430 Kg.

Condition: Very good antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age. Some losses and wear to leather. Some missing studs and metalwork. Box can be opened and locked using the key which is not original. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the box and key is included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Krave Antiques has dated this Antique Leather Domed Chest to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1160531
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ASSLT3315
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Description
This fabulous Spanish brown leather trunk with beautiful brass stud-work which includes floral studs has a domed lid and dates from the late 17th / early 18th century.
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This antique chest which was hand crafted has wrought iron fittings which include side carrying handles, hasp, escutcheon and lock which are all original.
Krave Antiques

The box can be locked and opened using the key.

fig 1. A dark brown leather domed chest featuring intricate brass stud patterns and iron hardware.
fig 1. Antique Leather Studded Chest. Spanish Domed Coffer Trunk.

This strongbox which would have been used to store valuables has a blue velvet interior, an aged patina and has a stunning decorative look.

Material: Wood. Leather. Brass. Iron.

Date: Late 17th / 18th century.

fig 2. A dark brown leather domed chest featuring intricate brass stud patterns and iron hardware.
fig 2. Antique Leather Studded Chest. Spanish Domed Coffer Trunk.

Dimensions: Width: 40 cm (16"). Depth: 28 cm (11"). Height: 30 cm (12").

Weight: 6.430 Kg.

Condition: Very good antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age. Some losses and wear to leather. Some missing studs and metalwork. Box can be opened and locked using the key which is not original. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the box and key is included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this Antique Leather Domed Chest to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1160531
Dealers Internal Ref
ASSLT3315
Krave Antiques
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A dark brown leather domed chest featuring intricate brass stud patterns and iron hardware.
Antique Leather Studded Chest. Spanish Domed Coffer Trunk.
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A dark brown leather domed chest featuring intricate brass stud patterns and iron hardware.
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FAQs

A Spanish domed coffer is a traditional storage chest featuring an arched lid, historically covered in leather hide and decorated with brass or iron studs. Originating in Spain and its colonies, these trunks were designed to shed rainwater during travel while protecting stored textiles and valuables.

These trunks typically consist of a solid timber carcass, such as pine or oak, upholstered with thick hide leather. Decorative and structural elements include iron corner brackets, hand-forged latches, and brass studs arranged in geometric or floral motifs.

Authentic period examples demonstrate hand-forged iron hardware, irregular hand-cut brass studs, and hand-stitched leather joins. Signs of natural age include surface craquelure on the hide, uneven patination on the metalwork, and traditional joinery within the wooden interior structure.

A domed coffer serves as a tactile focal point when placed in an entryway, on a wide hallway landing, or at the foot of a bed. Its rich texture balances minimalist contemporary decor, though items should not be placed on the curved lid.

Keep the chest away from direct heat and sunlight to avoid desiccating the hide. Apply a neutral, conservation-grade leather wax sparingly to maintain moisture, and gently clean the metal studs with a dry microfibre cloth to prevent surface corrosion.
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