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Seventeenth Century Carved Oak Coffer
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Seventeenth Century Carved Oak Coffer

17th century
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An unusual Seventeenth Century carved oak coffer; the panelled front carved with a guilloche moulding to the frieze and with roundels within a diamond to each of the panels; having a concealed drawer to one end and raised on the original moulded stile feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
63.5cm (25.00")
Width
96.5cm (37.99")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
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Reindeer Antiques has dated this 17th Century Oak Coffer to the 17th Century.

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SA1201888
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BA1169
Description
An unusual Seventeenth Century carved oak coffer; the panelled front carved with a guilloche moulding to the frieze and with roundels within a diamond to each of the panels; having a concealed drawer to one end and raised on the original moulded stile feet.
Height
63.5cm (25.00")
Width
96.5cm (37.99")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

Reindeer Antiques has dated this 17th Century Oak Coffer to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1201888
Dealers Internal Ref
BA1169
Reindeer Antiques
Reindeer Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2019

Specialists in english antique furniture from the early seventeenth century to the early nineteenth century. Based on kensington church st.

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Archive I A seventeenth-century carved oak coffer featuring geometric lozenge panel carvings and a dark polished timber finish.

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A seventeenth-century carved oak coffer featuring geometric lozenge panel carvings and a dark polished timber finish.
Seventeenth Century carved oak coffer
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A seventeenth-century carved oak coffer featuring geometric lozenge panel carvings and a dark polished timber finish.
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A 17th-century oak coffer is a wooden storage chest constructed with framed panels and decorated with hand-carved motifs, produced predominantly in England during the Jacobean and Carolean periods.

These coffers were crafted from solid oak using mortise and tenon joinery secured with wooden pegs, featuring panelled timber construction and hand-carved geometric facades.

Authentic 17th-century coffers feature hand-planed surfaces, irregular tool marks, wooden pegged joints, historic iron hardware, and natural timber shrinkage across the grain.

An antique oak coffer serves as a grounding accent piece in an entryway, at the foot of a bed, or along a hallway to provide both historic character and concealed storage.

Dust the timber regularly with a dry, soft cloth and apply a high-quality clear beeswax polish once a year, ensuring the piece is kept away from radiator heat and excessive moisture.
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