A rare Elizabethan oak plank coffer of good colour and patination with Gothic tracery carving. Secondary antique strap hinges and repair to left hand corner of top. The hole of original lock has been beautifully historically carved and is well patinated. The top has a slight bow but can be sat on without causing too much stress. A lovely coffer still standing tall on v cut feet.
Physical Dimensions
Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration
The Ark Stores has dated this piece to the 16th Century.
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA610844
Description
A rare Elizabethan oak plank coffer of good colour and patination with Gothic tracery carving. Secondary antique strap hinges and repair to left hand corner of top. The hole of original lock has been beautifully historically carved and is well patinated. The top has a slight bow but can be sat on without causing too much stress. A lovely coffer still standing tall on v cut feet.
Physical Dimensions
Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture
The Ark Stores has dated this piece to the 16th Century.
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