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Georgian Welsh Oak Coffer, Dated 1754
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for sale €936     $1,016
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Georgian Welsh Oak Coffer, Dated 1754

18th century
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Description

A most attractive Welsh oak coffer from Pembrokeshire, with fielded panels over drawers, raised on a shaped plinth and decorated with a delicate floral design, which incorporates the date of 1754.

58½ ins (149 cm) wide

23½ ins (60 cms) deep

44½ ins (113 cms) high

(Restoration: most drawer linings replaced)

Physical Dimensions
Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
149cm (58.66")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

WelshAntiques has dated this Georgian Welsh Oak Coffer to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA178882
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SA156
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Description
A most attractive Welsh oak coffer from Pembrokeshire, with fielded panels over drawers, raised on a shaped plinth and decorated with a delicate floral design, which incorporates the date of 1754.

58½ ins (149 cm) wide

23½ ins (60 cms) deep

44½ ins (113 cms) high

(Restoration: most drawer linings replaced)

Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
149cm (58.66")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

WelshAntiques has dated this Georgian Welsh Oak Coffer to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA178882
Dealers Internal Ref
SA156
WelshAntiques
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A dark Georgian oak coffer featuring three arched fielded panels and five lower drawers with brass handles.
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Archive I A dark Georgian oak coffer featuring three arched fielded panels and five lower drawers with brass handles.

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A dark Georgian oak coffer featuring three arched fielded panels and five lower drawers with brass handles.
Georgian Welsh Oak Coffer, Dated 1754
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A dark Georgian oak coffer featuring three arched fielded panels and five lower drawers with brass handles.
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A Welsh oak coffer is a regional wooden storage chest crafted in Wales during the 17th and 18th centuries, characterized by decorative fielded panels, arch motifs, and integrated lower drawers.

These pieces were built using solid native oak and assembled with mortise and tenon joinery, wooden peg fixings, and hand-cut dovetail joints on internal drawer linings.

Authentic period examples feature regional design elements such as ogee-arched raised panels, period-correct brass escutcheons or handles, and historical wear with natural patination.

A panelled oak coffer functions effectively as a focal point in a hallway, entry area, or along a wide reception space to add historical contrast to contemporary decor.

Care for historic oak by dusting with a clean, dry microfibre cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the timber and protective wax layer.
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