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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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This is a long antique four panel coffer. An English, oak blanket or linen chest, dating to the William III period, circa 1700.


A charming example of early 18th century craftsmanship, offering superb storage
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good, gently time-worn order
Appealing English oak stocks present fine grain interest throughout, with wisps of medullary rays
Warm caramel hues dance across the coffer's panels, offering attractive presence


Four panel lid opening wide upon later hinges, revealing the generous interior
Lid accentuated with charmingly naive crosshatch engravings between each panel
Presented in a pleasingly clean order, the interior is ideal for blanket, cushion or other storage needs
Dressed with a cast iron shield lock escutcheon upon the fascia — lock absent


Quartet of field panels accentuating the front fascia, with a pair of panels per side
Classic arcade mouldings accentuate the upper apron line for classic detail
Raised upon a quartet of stile feet, offering stability and elegance
Could be situated in the lounge as a distinctive coffee table centrepiece


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


Dimensions:
Max Width: 144.5cm (57'')
Max Depth: 58.5cm (23'')
Max Height: 72.5cm (28.5'')


Internal Width: 135.5cm (53.25'')
Internal Depth: 49.5cm (19.5'')
Internal Height: 56.5cm (22.25'')

  • Period: 1700s
    • Price: £2,750.00
    • €3,284 Euro
    • $3,679 US Dollar
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 72.5cm (28.54in)
    • W: 144.5cm (56.89in)
    • D: 58.5cm (23.03in)