A Fine Carved Oak Coffer Circa 1680.

An elegant three panel oak chest ,the front carved with a gadrooned top rail over three panels ,depicting a combination of flowers from a central stem,the stiles carved with a fan shaped flower that is typical of Lancashire / Cheshire region .

Please see Chinnery Oak Furniture The British Tradition page 481 for similar examples.

The back is four panels and the sides are twin panel but one has been cut down over time to reduce the depth of this chest .

The lid is pin hinged with a candle box to the interior and the chest still stands at its original height .

In good order ,nice light biscuit colour and recently purchased from a Wimbledon home.

50" Wide

21" Deep

30" high.

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