Antique Carved Coffer, English, Oak, Linen Chest, Window Seat, William Iii, 1700

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This is an antique carved coffer. An English, oak linen chest or window seat, dating to the William III period, … Read more This is an antique carved coffer. An English, oak linen chest or window seat, dating to the William III period, circa 1700.

Superb William III example with great colour and beautifully carved appearance
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Select antique oak presents fine grain interest and wisps of medullary rays
Pleasingly finished in gorgeous, rich caramel hues

Stout three-panel lid opening upon fascinating pin hinges
Generous interior ideal for storage throughout the home
Top secured by an inset working lock — key present

Carved demi-lune fan motif accentuates the upper fascia
Striking monogram diamond lozenges accentuate the pair of field panels
A & S monogram alludes to a possible marriage-related scenario
Standing prominently upon bracket feet at each corner

This is a delightful antique carved coffer, with a distinctive carved appearance. Well suited for storage or as a fascinating window seat. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 102cm (40.25'')
Max Depth: 51cm (20'')
Max Height: 59cm (23.25'')

Internal Width: 102cm (40.25'')
Internal Depth: 41.5cm (16.25'')
Internal Height: 44cm (17.25'') See less