A documented Elizabeth I/James I joined oak coffer, circa 1600-20
REF: 5026
The lid with four raised edge-moulded panels, the front with conforming size panels within a deep moulded frame, spaced and flanked by bold applied split-spindles, twin-panelled sides, on extended stile supports, the lower front right-hand stile professional repaired post illustration (after 1979), the original hinges with rare axe-head projections to prevent the lid falling back once opened, excellent colour and finish
Provenance: William Stokes Collection
This coffer is illustrated in Victor Chinnery, 'Oak Furniture: The British Tradition' (2016), p. 153, fig. 2:218
- Height 76 cm / 30"
- Width 119 cm / 47"
- Depth 56.5 cm / 22 "
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