Excellent proportions in a superior quality piece with solid joints and construction
Trunk dressed with cast iron latch and drop handles over large
Superb grain detail and a frame of roped inlay in boxwood and ebony
The waves crash against the shoreline and crest just in front of the ship
Delightful crest rail supports shaped loop
Compact Antique Coffer, English, Oak, Chest, Trunk, Early Georgian, Circa 1720 Asian Excellent proportions in a superiorOur Stock # 18. 6405 This is a compact antique coffer. An English, oak carved chest or trunk, dating to the early Georgian period, circa 1720. Superb coffer with fine detail Displays a desirable aged patina Highly carved, two panel chest Select oak with fine grain interest Stout lid resplendent with wisps of medullary rays Edges decorated with fantastic, naive chipping Stiles and muntins presented with ornate scroll and acanthus motif Inset frieze