W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated this piece to the 17th Century.
The golden hues of the top blend with the richer tones of the barley twists etc.
Circa 1675-1680
H: 29.25”, 74.3cms, W: 36.25”, 92cms, D: 13”, 33cms. and 44.5”, 113cms when opened.
Provenance: Purchased from William Stokes of Cirencester in the last century.
Lit:
1. English Furniture Vol II by Percy Macquoid P: 32 Fig: 31.
2. Dictionary of English Furniture Vol. 3 NAI-ZUC by Ralph Edwards P: 238 Fig: 18
3. English & American Furniture by Herbert Cescinsky & George Leland Hunter P: 60
4. Oak furniture, The British Tradition by Victor Chinnery Fig: 234 P: 311
5. When Oak was new by John Fiske P: 127
6. English Furniture by Adam Bowett P: 109 Fig: 4:5 & 4:6
7. English Furniture Styles by Ralph Fastnedge P:64 Fig: 25
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated this piece to the 17th Century.
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