16th Century Oak Coffer

16th century

Sold by Holmes Antiques

Description

A rare and remarkably solid 16th Century Oak Coffer made from heavy section timber with clamp ends and back. The wonderful wooden hinges are original, the front is carved with nulled decoration and the shaped brackets to the bottom rail are out of the solid. Fabulous untouched dry back and underneath surface.

Physical Dimensions

Height

70cm (27.56")

Width

140cm (55.12")

Depth

55cm (21.65")

Declaration

Holmes Antiques has dated this piece to the 16th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA706507

Dealers Notes

Holmes Antiques was established in 1932

We are a family business with a shop on Haworth Main Street in West Yorkshire.

We specialise in early English furniture

With the emphasis on quality, originality, colour and surface.

David Holmes has developed a reputation in the antique trade as one of the country's leading experts on early English Oak, Walnut and Mahogany furniture.

Christian Holmes is the 4th generation of the family to deal in Antique furniture

www.holmesantiques.co.uk

Description

A rare and remarkably solid 16th Century Oak Coffer made from heavy section timber with clamp ends and back.