An exceptionally small, mid-17th century, oak chest/bible box (22 inches long)
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An exceptionally small, mid-17th century, oak chest/bible box
The triple panelled top retaining its original iron hinges lifting to reveal the compartment, and an 18th century hasp. The frieze is fitted with a late-18th/early-19th century, working lock. The frieze, front and sides have single panels with crisply carved, stylised lunnettes and leaf decoration. The legs with crisp, chip carving. Standing on the original stile feet. Exceptional original colour and patina.
All prices exclude custom clearance fees which, where appropriate, will be charged directly to the client by your receiving courier, importer or government.
Height
34 cm / 13 1⁄2"
Width
56 cm
/ 22 "
Depth
43 cm
/ 17"
Period
17th Century
Year
1650
Country
English
