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Oak Sword Chest
Stalham Antique Gallery
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Stalham Antique Gallery

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Oak Sword Chest

18th century
Description

Oak sword chest

Very small antique oak sword chest. Made from oak planks. Good colour and condition.

Circa 1720

Dimensions: 48cm x 93cm x 37cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
93cm (36.61")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Declaration

Stalham Antique Gallery has dated this Antique Oak Sword Chest to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1233371
Dealers Internal Reference
1824
Description
Oak sword chest

Very small antique oak sword chest. Made from oak planks. Good colour and condition.

Circa 1720

Dimensions: 48cm x 93cm x 37cm

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
93cm (36.61")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

Stalham Antique Gallery has dated this Antique Oak Sword Chest to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1233371
Dealers Internal Ref
1824
Stalham Antique Gallery
Stalham Antique Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

“i don’t collect things because they are valuable, but because they are interesting, beautiful and have a history.”

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Stalham Antique Gallery Profile Page

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Stalham Antique Gallery is a registered member of CINOA

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A dark oak antique plank sword chest featuring a central iron lockplate and bootjack end supports.
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Archive I A dark oak antique plank sword chest featuring a central iron lockplate and bootjack end supports.

Oak Sword Chest

Archive II A dark oak antique plank sword chest featuring a central iron lockplate and bootjack end supports. View II
Archive III A dark oak antique plank sword chest featuring a central iron lockplate and bootjack end supports. View III
Archive IV A dark oak antique plank sword chest featuring a central iron lockplate and bootjack end supports. View IV
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Stalham Antique Gallery

Stalham Antique Gallery
Telephone 01692 580636
Location
29 High Street
Stalham
Norfolk
NR12 9AH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/stalham
Verified Since Jun 2016
Items For Sale 103
Items Sold 550
Stalham Antique Gallery
Stalham Antique Gallery
Verified Since Jun 2016
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Location: 29 High Street, Stalham, Norfolk, NR12 9AH, United Kingdom
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A dark oak antique plank sword chest featuring a central iron lockplate and bootjack end supports.
Oak sword chest
Ref: SA1233371
A dark oak antique plank sword chest featuring a central iron lockplate and bootjack end supports.
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FAQs

An oak sword chest, often constructed as a six-plank coffer, is an early form of timber storage container traditionally used to hold long weapons, textiles, or household items.

Early oak coffers were typically built using thick solid oak planks joined with wrought iron nails, wooden pegs, or simple joints, often elevated on cut-out side boards known as bootjack ends.

Authentic early oak chests feature hand-hewn timber marks, hand-forged iron escutcheons or lockplates, genuine age-related surface wear, and traditional timber joinery rather than modern screws.

An antique oak chest functions well positioned at the foot of a bed, placed in an entryway as hallway storage, or utilised as a rustic coffee table in a living space.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber grain and preserve the natural patina.
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