A Large 16th Century and Later Westphalian Coffer

Name: A Large 16th Century and Later Westphalian Coffer
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA605651
Availability: SoldOut

17th century

Sold by Youngs Antiques

Description

A large 16th century and later Westphalian oak coffer of fine colour and patination.

The coffer is of typical form, having a four paneled front consisting of carved linen fold panels with a large iron lock plate in the centre.

The dual paneled sides having plain panels and the plank top having a rounded molding to the edges and superb colour.

The coffer has some old wood worm and also some warping/separation to the plank top and to the bottom boards to the interior, commiserate with age but otherwise it very robustly constructed and in excellent condition.

Physical Dimensions

Height

66cm (25.98")

Width

157.5cm (62.01")

Depth

53cm (20.87")

Declaration

Youngs Antiques has dated this piece to the Before 1700 period.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA605651

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Description

A large 16th century and later Westphalian oak coffer of fine colour and patination.

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The coffer is of typical form, having a four paneled front consisting of carved linen fold panels with a large iron lock plate in the centre.

Youngs Antiques

fig 1. A large 16th century and later Westphalian coffer — fig 1. A Large 16th Century and Later Westphalian Coffer

The dual paneled sides having plain panels and the plank top having a rounded molding to the edges and superb colour.

The coffer has some old wood worm and also some warping/separation to the plank top and to the bottom boards to the interior, commiserate with age but otherwise it very robustly constructed and in excellent condition.