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Antique 19th Century Oak Coffer on Stand
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Antique 19th Century Oak Coffer on Stand

19th century
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An 19th century oak coffer on stand, formed in two parts. The upper trunk has a hinged lid opening to reveal a spacious interior, papered with newspapers dated 1848. The base section comprises a single drawer, raised on a shaped stand. The drawer is fitted with brass swan neck handles and a central escutcheon plate. A very pleasing example.

Item Reference:

M-6662

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Dimensions:

Height – 72.5cm/ Width - 104cm/ Depth - 51cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

General surface wear throughout is consistent with age and use. The papered interior shows expected wear, but remains an interesting and evocative feature. The drawer runs smoothly. Overall, presents well with honest signs of age.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72.5cm (28.54")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Coffer Stand to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1195452
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6662
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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Description
An 19th century oak coffer on stand, formed in two parts.
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The upper trunk has a hinged lid opening to reveal a spacious interior, papered with newspapers dated 1848.
Penderyn Antiques

The base section comprises a single drawer, raised on a shaped stand. The drawer is fitted with brass swan neck handles and a central escutcheon plate. A very pleasing example.

fig 1. A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Oak Coffer on Stand

Item Reference:

M-6662

Dimensions:

Height – 72.5cm/ Width - 104cm/ Depth - 51cm

CONDITION REPORT:

General surface wear throughout is consistent with age and use. The papered interior shows expected wear, but remains an interesting and evocative feature. The drawer runs smoothly. Overall, presents well with honest signs of age.

Height
72.5cm (28.54")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Coffer Stand to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1195452
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6662
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Penderyn Antiques
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Archive I A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet.

Antique 19th Century Oak Coffer on Stand

Archive II A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View VIII
Archive IX A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View IX
Archive X A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View X
Archive XI A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View XI
Archive XII A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View XII
Archive XIII A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View XIII
Archive XIV A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View XIV
Archive XV A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View XV
Archive XVI A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet. View XVI
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Telephone 01685 813594
Location
Soar Chapel
Penderyn
South Wales
CF44 0TJ
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jun 2019
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A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet.
Antique 19th Century Oak Coffer on Stand
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A nineteenth-century dark brown oak coffer on stand featuring a hinged top lid, a single lower drawer with brass handles, and bracket feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCoffers & Chests
  • Period19th century
  • Style19th Century English
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Hinged lid, Swan neck handles, Brass escutcheons
  • SizeH 72.5 cm (29 in) x W 104 cm (41 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

This nineteenth-century English country house coffer on stand is formed in two distinct parts from dark brown oak. The upper trunk has a flat hinged top lid with a small brass escutcheon, sitting above a lower base section that contains a single wide drawer. The drawer is fitted with a pair of brass swan neck handles and a matching central escutcheon plate, and the entire structure is raised on bracket feet. General surface wear throughout is visible on the timber, showing honest signs of age and use alongside the rich grain. The piece measures 72.5 cm high, 104 cm wide, and 51 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this traditional storage chest functions effectively in a hallway, bedroom, or living room to hold linens, blankets, or everyday items while adding period character to the space.

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A coffer on stand, historically linked to the development of the mule chest, combines a upper lift-lid storage section with lower drawers supported by a timber frame or stand. Popular in British domestic interiors from the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries, these pieces provided elevated storage for textiles and linens.

Nineteenth-century coffers were crafted primarily from solid woods such as oak, pine, or elm, using traditional hand-cut dovetail joints and mortise and tenon frame construction. Hardware typically includes hand-forged iron hinges, brass keyhole escutcheons, and cast brass handles.

Authentic period coffers exhibit signs of hand-planed timber surfaces, irregular hand-cut dovetails, and genuine surface patination around brass hardware. The underside and back panels generally display hand-sawn markings and natural oxidation consistent with age.

An antique coffer on stand operates effectively as a grounding element in an entryway, living room, or bedroom suite. Modern styling contrasts the rich wood tone and historic structure against neutral wall palettes, textured linen soft furnishings, and contemporary ceramics.

Preserve the finish by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice annually. Position the furniture away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent the solid timber from drying out or shrinking.
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