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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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This is a large antique carved coffer. An English, oak blanket or linen chest, dating to the William III period, circa 1700. A splendid example of early 18th century craftsmanship, offering superb storage and richly detailed carving.


Select oak stocks present fine grain interest with a deep caramel colour throughout
Three-plank lid braced to the reverse for enhanced rigidity and longevity
Iron clasp secures the lid, complete with sliding cover — a charming period feature
Interior hosts a candle box with lidded top, doubling as a convenient rest when the main lid is raised


Fascia adorned with exceptional relief carvings, displaying a demi-lune motif across the apron line
Classic field panels decorated with diamond-form carvings, adding strong visual appeal
Engraved IT monogram to the lower edge, enhancing collector and historical interest
Raised upon a quartet of stile feet, offering stability and elegance
Could be situated in the lounge as a distinctive coffee table centrepiece


A fine William III oak coffer, ideal for blankets, linens or fireside storage, and a distinguished decorative piece for the period-furnished home. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.


Dimensions:
Max Width: 122cm (48'')
Max Depth: 53.5cm (21'')
Max Height: 65.5cm (25.75'')


Candle Box Width: 9.5cm (3.75'')
Candle Box Depth: 45cm (17.75'')
Candle Box Height: 8.5cm (3.25'')


Interior Width: 111cm (43.75'')
Interior Depth: 45cm (17.75'')
Interior Height: 47.5cm (18.75'')

  • Period: 1700s
    • Price: £3,850.00
    • €4,404 Euro
    • $5,141 US Dollar
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 65.5cm (25.79in)
    • W: 122cm (48.03in)
    • D: 53.5cm (21.06in)