A documented Elizabeth I small joined oak coffer, Exeter, circa 1600
REF: 4777
Of uncommon design, having a boarded hinged lid and twin-panelled front, each panel with unusual interlaced lunette carving to form a large geometric roundel, highlighted with punch-decoration, nulled-carved top rail and channel run-moulded muntin and extended front stiles, impressive one-piece base board
Provenance: Former Victor Chinnery personal collection
Literature: Illustrated Victor Chinnery, 'Oak Furniture: The British Tradition' (2016), p.310, fig.3.369
- Height 55 cm / 21 "
- Width 87.3 cm / 34 "
- Depth 45 cm / 17 "
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