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17th Century Oak Coffer
Deva Antiques
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Deva Antiques

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17th Century Oak Coffer

17th century
For Sale by Deva Antiques
Description

A good 17th century oak coffer , original hinges and nice dry surface.

Physical Dimensions
Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

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

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SA1228611
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21727
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Description
A good 17th century oak coffer , original hinges and nice dry surface.
Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1228611
Dealers Internal Ref
21727
Deva Antiques
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A 17th-century carved oak coffer with a four-panel lid, carved lunette top rail, roundel carved front panels, and a central iron lockplate.
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Archive I A 17th-century carved oak coffer with a four-panel lid, carved lunette top rail, roundel carved front panels, and a central iron lockplate.

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Telephone 01252 843538
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Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
United Kingdom
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A 17th-century carved oak coffer with a four-panel lid, carved lunette top rail, roundel carved front panels, and a central iron lockplate.
17th century oak coffer
Ref: SA1228611
A 17th-century carved oak coffer with a four-panel lid, carved lunette top rail, roundel carved front panels, and a central iron lockplate.
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A coffer is a wooden storage chest featuring a hinged lid, constructed widely throughout the 17th century across Great Britain and Europe for storing household linens, clothing, and valuables. Manufactured using frame-and-panel joinery, these pieces frequently showcase hand-carved decorative motifs reflecting regional carpentry traditions.

17th-century coffers were traditionally constructed from solid oak using pegged mortise and tenon joinery rather than modern adhesives or nails. The design incorporates a structural frame supporting floating wood panels, allowing the timber to expand and contract naturally across seasonal humidity changes without cracking.

Authentic period coffers display hand-planed timber surfaces, irregular wooden pegs, and historic wear surrounding the base and lockplate. Look for period-appropriate joinery techniques, interior till boxes, and natural iron oxidisation around original metal fastenings.

Position an oak coffer at the foot of a bed, within an entryway, or as a central coffee table in a living space to add historical depth and wood texture. Pair the dark timber with natural woven fabrics like linen or wool to balance the heavy visual weight of the frame.

Dust the timber surfaces regularly with a dry, soft cloth and apply a thin layer of natural beeswax polish annually to maintain the wood patina. Keep the chest away from direct heat sources such as radiators to prevent the oak from drying out or warping.
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