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Antique 17th century James II strong box “Coffre-Fort”. Likely made in England sometime from 1685-1698. Made out of solid mahogany …
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Antique 17th century James II strong box “Coffre-Fort”. Likely made in England sometime from 1685-1698. Made out of solid mahogany with intricate brass and iron metalwork. Three original stone feet existing. No key, but the box still opens and closes soundly.
Unconfirmed verbal history: This piece was acquired at the estate sale of a Sears family member who lived in Santa Barbara, California.
Link to a similar Coffre-Fort sold in a Bonhams auction:
https://www.bonhams.com/auction/28067/lot/53/a-james-ii-or-william-and-mary-ormolu-mounted-japanned-coffre-fort-of-large-proportions-the-coffre-fort-1685-1694-the-stand-probably-early-20th-century/
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- Dimensions
- 13.5ʺW × 9.5ʺD × 9ʺH
- Styles
- English
- Period
- 17th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Iron
- Mahogany
- Stone
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Pistachio
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