Crafted during the 1600's, this oak diamond panel coffer, adorned with inlaid rope bands, stands as a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of its time.
From the Middle Ages, a coffer was used to store valuables, clothing and other items, and since most people lived simply, these pieces were mostly used in wealthy households.
They reflect both practicality and artistry, serving as a cherished heirloom across centuries.
Amazingly, this piece has endured through the Baroque and Rococo periods, and even through White Settlement, multiple civil and world wars.
The escutcheon aligns with the styles used in pieces from the late 1600's, indicating this piece is most likely from that period.
In your modern home, it could serve as a distinctive accent piece, doubling as a stylish storage solution for blankets, books, or other items, adding a touch of history and sophistication to any space.
What an amazing piece - embodying the enduring appeal of classical furniture.
Measurements
60cm H x 108cm L x 48cm D.
Condition
Good condition - crack across the top lid. A section of wood has perished internally. Some minor marks, scratches, chips - remembering this piece is around 400 years old.
Color
Brown
Style
Antique
Material
Oak
Condition
Good
Dimensions (cm)
108.0W x 48.0D x 60.0H
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