Collinge Antiques

Description

Good example of the classic 17th.c. oak bible box. Hinged and sloped lid with a moulded edge. Over an attractive and original foliate carved frieze to the front. Iron hinges and lockplate. Solid oak sides, back and floor. Chip carved carved corners and a shallow shelf with a moulded edge inside. Scratch carved on the top of the box with a monogram featuring the initials T A H and the date 1666 (year of the great fire of London). Missing the hasp from the lock, otherwise very good condition. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops.
Dimensions: Width 25" Height 12" Depth 19".
Please contact us for more images, delivery and shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. 01492 580022.