Antique Chest, French Coffer, Oak, Early 19th Century, circa 1800

Expertly and solidly crafted in stout stocks of oak
Attractive color displaying grain interest throughout
Desirable aged patina in the wax polished finish

Three plank, patinated top lifts on iron strap hinges
Iron lock present with key absent
Broad upper frieze features twin field panels with dentil moulding over
Punctuated by carved decoration with ebonized roundels

A pair of elaborate, geometrically decorated, door panels
Flanked by pairs of turned half column appliqué
Standing upon full depth, shaped feet with panelled ends and back

The doors open to reveal voluminous storage within
A shelf divides the space in two with the upper also accessed via the lid
A candle box to one end provides a handy lid support when open

A superior quality piece to be welcomed into any location. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max width 124.5cm (49″)
Max depth 56cm (22″)
Max height 67cm (26.5″).