Large 18th Century Carved Walnut & Oak Cassone, Marriage Chest / Carved Coffer
REF: MG86 / LA29552
Description
Large 18th Century Carved Walnut and Oak Cassone, Marriage Chest or Carved Coffer
This is a lovely old piece, and is in remarkably good condition for its age, the coffer comes from either Spain or the South of France.
The Cassone has 3 tree of life carved panels these are decorated with substantial Geometric Mouldings, it stands on a deep moulded plinth.
The lid has large key hole on the top and an Iron Escutcheon, when the lid is closed the box is locked. There is a very elaborate iron work on the underside of the lid, the hinges, handles and lock were probably made by a gunsmith, they are decorated and in full working order, and there is a candle box inside and of course we have the key.
declaration
Elmgarden has clarified that the Large 18th Century Carved Walnut & Oak Cassone, Marriage Chest / Carved Coffer (LA29552) is genuinely of
the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 18th Century
condition
In showroom condition.
additional info
delivery
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location
This Large 18th Century Carved Walnut & Oak Cassone, Marriage Chest / Carved Coffer is located in Hampshire, United Kingdom
Elmgarden
Elmgarden is located in Hampshire, United Kingdom