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18th Century Oak Bible Box with Carved Frieze and Three Internal Drawers
Y Not Antiques
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18th Century Oak Bible Box with Carved Frieze and Three Internal Drawers

18th century
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18th Century Oak Bible box with carved frieze and three internal drawers.

All measurements are Width x Depth x Height from longest part.

Inches 27 x 16 x 11.5

cm 68.5 x 41 x 29

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Y Not Antiques has dated this 18th Century Oak Bible Box to the 18th Century.

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Description
18th Century Oak Bible box with carved frieze and three internal drawers.

All measurements are Width x Depth x Height from longest part.

Inches 27 x 16 x 11.5

cm 68.5 x 41 x 29

Date of Manufacture

Y Not Antiques has dated this 18th Century Oak Bible Box to the 18th Century.

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An 18th-century dark oak bible box with a sloping hinged lid, iron strap hinges, and a carved decorative frieze across the front panel.
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Archive I An 18th-century dark oak bible box with a sloping hinged lid, iron strap hinges, and a carved decorative frieze across the front panel.

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Y Not Antiques
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Campden Road
Clifford Chambers
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Warwickshire
CV37 8LW
United Kingdom
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An 18th-century dark oak bible box with a sloping hinged lid, iron strap hinges, and a carved decorative frieze across the front panel.
18th Century Oak Bible box with carved frieze and three internal drawers
Ref: SA148726
An 18th-century dark oak bible box with a sloping hinged lid, iron strap hinges, and a carved decorative frieze across the front panel.
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Historically crafted in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, an oak bible box is a tabletop storage chest designed primarily to secure valuable household books, manuscripts, and writing materials.

These boxes were constructed from solid native oak using pegged or dovetailed joinery, fitted with hand-wrought iron strap hinges, and decorated with hand-carved relief friezes on the exterior timber.

Authentic period pieces exhibit uneven hand-hewn surfaces, hand-cut dovetail or peg construction, historic oxidisation around iron fittings, and genuine patination from centuries of handling.

An oak bible box functions effectively positioned on a console table, sideboard top, or study desk to add historical timber character and low-profile storage.

Maintain historical patination by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish annually while avoiding moisture, heat sources, and chemical sprays.
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