A very attractively proportioned six plank chest in deeply patinated oak. Simple Chanel mouldings and gouge carved ends to the top, Chanel moulded front and shaped feet. It retains the original lock plate and the top half of the hasp, the original ring hinges failed at some time in its life and were replaced by a pair of fishtail iron hinges.
English. Circa 1640
Height 51 cm ( 20”)
Width 90 cm ( 35 1/2”)
Depth 31cm ( 12 1/4’)
A very attractively proportioned six plank chest in deeply patinated oak. Simple Chanel mouldings and gouge carved ends to the top, Chanel moulded front and shaped feet. It retains the original lock plate and the top half of the hasp, the original ring hinges failed at some time in its life and were replaced by a pair of fishtail iron hinges.
English. Circa 1640
Height 51 cm ( 20”)
Width 90 cm ( 35 1/2”)
Depth 31cm ( 12 1/4’)