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East Sussex, UK
Country Oak Alms Box 1660
REF: 581 / LA431269
£885
€1,023
$1,180
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LoveAntiques Dealersince Nov 2014Approved item54 sales by dealerFree Delivery
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Description
A rare Alms box
This would have been in a church
Made out of country oak
This is so heavy I think this could be bog oak
Dates 1630-1660
This alms box has faint paint work on it
One side depicting a scull and cross bones
The other side anvils
Colour med oak
Original hinges
One metal ring on side where it would have been chained to the church wall
Rose head nails
Forged nails
Pegged
Handmade locks keys escutcheons
All hand beaten and forged
2 keys one key is missing
A rare chance to acquire a wonderful piece of English history
measurements
Height:
10 in
Depth:
11 in
Length:
27.25 in
declaration
Trade Antiques has clarified that the Country Oak Alms Box 1660 (LA431269) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1630-1660
condition
Fair for age and sturdy. It has had some wood worm many years ago, which is mainly in the bottom and has been treated and has long since died. It has some age splits and some lumps and bumps due to great age which adds to its charm.
additional info
Period:
Category:
Material:
Date of Manufacture:
1630-1660
location
This Country Oak Alms Box 1660 is located in East Sussex, United Kingdom
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