Antique Coffer, 6 Plank Sword Chest, English Oak, 17th Century c.1670 Bartholomew & Fletcher Top Height: 63

Top Height: 63

Raised on the side stile extensions with panelled ends and back

in itself is a delightful treen object ‰ÛÒ Skilfully turned from a single blank the flush fitting lid features subtle concentric relief turning terminating in a bobbin knob

The beautifully aged patina is a real charm in this vernacular piece that stands testament to the quality of craftsmanship of artisans around the turn of the century

carved field panel and would make a great addition to a hallway or fireside

Antique Coffer, 6 Plank Sword Chest, English Oak, 17th Century c.1670 Bartholomew & Fletcher Top Height: 63Our Stock # LFA 1618 This is an antique coffer, a 6 plank sword chest in English oak dating to the 17th century c. 1670. Classic six board construction English oak with desirable aged patina Raised on extended stiles to the ends Facing board decorated with chip carved ends Quatrefoil lozenges with inner rosette Beneath the lock plate a foliate carved arch Hand crafted cleated nails Original iron lock plate, key absent Strap hinged lid reveals