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Small 17th Century Oak Coffer
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Small 17th Century Oak Coffer

17th century
Sold 31 October 2025 · Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
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Description

Small, West Country Oak coffer with a three panel top. The front with a top frieze carved with tulip heads. The two panels with rose heads surrounded by whorls. The stiles with incised moulding. Circa 1670/80.

This can be viewed in our showrooms in North Yorkshire at any time by appointment. Please contact me on 07710 793753 with any questions or if you would like further images. Shipping and delivery can be arranged on your behalf. Or may be included depending on location.

Physical Dimensions
Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this 17th Century Oak Coffer to the 17th Century.

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SA1148053
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Elaine Phillips Antiques

Description
Small, West Country Oak coffer with a three panel top. The front with a top frieze carved with tulip heads. The two panels with rose heads surrounded by whorls. The stiles with incised moulding. Circa 1670/80.
fig 1. A small 17th-century carved oak coffer featuring panelled construction and geometric carvings on its front facade.
fig 1. Small 17th Century Oak Coffer

This can be viewed in our showrooms in North Yorkshire at any time by appointment. Please contact me on 07710 793753 with any questions or if you would like further images. Shipping and delivery can be arranged on your behalf. Or may be included depending on location.

Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this 17th Century Oak Coffer to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1148053
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2022

Period furniture, lighting, mirrors, portraits and interior decoration.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd is a registered member of BADA  CINOA

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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07710 793753 or 01969 625199
Location
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/elainephillips
Verified Since Nov 2022
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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
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A small 17th-century carved oak coffer featuring panelled construction and geometric carvings on its front facade.
Small 17th century Oak Coffer
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A small 17th-century carved oak coffer featuring panelled construction and geometric carvings on its front facade.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCoffers and Chests
  • Period17th century
  • StyleJacobean
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved panels, Geometric strapwork, Iron lock plate, Raised feet
  • SizeH 63 cm (25 in) x W 99 cm (39 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

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Seventeenth-century English furniture is characterised by solid construction, rectangular proportions, and architectural motifs such as strapwork, lozenges, and carved panels reflecting the domestic architecture of the period.

These storage pieces were constructed primarily from native English timber, predominantly quarter-sawn oak, utilising traditional frame-and-panel joinery to accommodate wood shrinkage and handmade iron hardware.

Authenticity is determined by hand-cut joinery, pegged joints, tool marks from adzes and pitsaws, irregular timber shrinkage, oxidisation of the wood surface, and period-appropriate iron lock plates and hinges.

An antique storage chest provides functional texture and contrast when paired with contemporary upholstery or minimal decor, serving effectively as a coffee table, hallway storage, or an accent piece.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity and temperature away from direct heat sources, avoiding modern silicone polishes, and periodically applying a microcrystalline wax to nourish the dry timber.
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