Antique Chest, French Coffer, Oak, Early 19th Century C.1800
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About this item
This is an antique chest, a French coffer in oak dating to the early 19th century. Expertly and solidly crafted in stout stocks of oak. Attractive colour displaying grain interest throughout. Desirable aged patina in the wax polished finish.
Three plank, patinated top lifts on iron strap hinges. Iron lock present with key absent. Broad upper frieze features twin field panels with dentil moulding over. Punctuated by carved decoration with ebonised roundels.
A pair of elaborate, geometrically decorated, door panels. Flanked by pairs of turned half column appliqué. Standing upon full depth, shaped feet with panelled ends and back.
The doors open to reveal voluminous storage within. A shelf divides the space in two with the upper also accessed via the lid. A candle box to one end provides a handy lid support when open.
A superior quality piece to be welcomed into any location. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
Condition : Presented in good antique condition. Waxed, Polished and Ready for the home.
Materials : Oak
Origin : French, European
Manufacture Date : c.1800
Additional Information
11.3486 (AB-103097)
W: 124.5cm (49")H: 67cm (26.4")D: 56cm (22")
19th Century
French
Hele, United Kingdom
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