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C17th Table Box with Internal Drawers
Martin Murray Antiques
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C17th Table Box with Internal Drawers

17th century
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A good small table box in oak, of heavy construction using thick timber, carved to the front with floral motifs. The interior has the original till and two drawers beneath it, an unusual feature, the piece is in good condition with the original lock plate and pin hinges but is missing the hasp. It ha a lovely honey patina. A good original box.

English, probably north Circa 1660

Height 21.5cm ( 8 1/2”)

Width 52 cm ( 20 1/2”)

Depth 29 cm ( 11 1/4'’)

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Martin Murray Antiques has dated this 17th Century Oak Table Box to the 17th Century.

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Description
A good small table box in oak, of heavy construction using thick timber, carved to the front with floral motifs.
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The interior has the original till and two drawers beneath it, an unusual feature, the piece is in good condition with the original lock plate and pin hinges but is missing the hasp.
Martin Murray Antiques

It ha a lovely honey patina. A good original box.

English, probably north Circa 1660

Height 21.5cm ( 8 1/2”)

Width 52 cm ( 20 1/2”)

Depth 29 cm ( 11 1/4'’)

Date of Manufacture

Martin Murray Antiques has dated this 17th Century Oak Table Box to the 17th Century.

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SA1221027
Martin Murray Antiques
Martin Murray Antiques
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A seventeenth-century dark oak table box with relief-carved leaf and botanical scrollwork on the front panel and a central iron escutcheon plate.
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Archive I A seventeenth-century dark oak table box with relief-carved leaf and botanical scrollwork on the front panel and a central iron escutcheon plate.

C17th Table Box with Internal Drawers

Archive II A seventeenth-century dark oak table box with relief-carved leaf and botanical scrollwork on the front panel and a central iron escutcheon plate. View II
Archive III A seventeenth-century dark oak table box with relief-carved leaf and botanical scrollwork on the front panel and a central iron escutcheon plate. View III
Archive IV A seventeenth-century dark oak table box with relief-carved leaf and botanical scrollwork on the front panel and a central iron escutcheon plate. View IV
Archive V A seventeenth-century dark oak table box with relief-carved leaf and botanical scrollwork on the front panel and a central iron escutcheon plate. View V
Archive VI A seventeenth-century dark oak table box with relief-carved leaf and botanical scrollwork on the front panel and a central iron escutcheon plate. View VI
Archive VII A seventeenth-century dark oak table box with relief-carved leaf and botanical scrollwork on the front panel and a central iron escutcheon plate. View VII
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A seventeenth-century dark oak table box with relief-carved leaf and botanical scrollwork on the front panel and a central iron escutcheon plate.
C17th table box with internal drawers
Ref: SA1221027
A seventeenth-century dark oak table box with relief-carved leaf and botanical scrollwork on the front panel and a central iron escutcheon plate.
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In the seventeenth century, table boxes were portable storage containers placed on tables or desks to hold essential items such as Bibles, legal documents, writing instruments, and family valuables.

Early table boxes were primarily constructed from solid English oak, joinery held together with wooden pegs, hand-carved front panels, and wrought iron hardware including strap hinges and lock plates.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-planed surfaces, irregular gauge ironwork, peg joinery, relief carving executed with hand chisels, and deep natural patination from centuries of handling.

These boxes function well as decorative focal points atop contemporary sideboards, console tables, or office desks, serving as historical accents that complement both traditional and eclectic spaces.

Preservation requires regular dusting with a soft cloth and occasional applications of natural beeswax polish to protect the timber surface and maintain historical patination without stripping the finish.
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