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Antique Oak Jacobean Worcestershire Coffer (c1580)

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This is a superb quality oak Jacobean mid-sized antique oak three panel coffer believed to have originated from the county of Worcestershire, circa 1580 – 1620.

Summary
• Rare / sought after size
• Circa 1580 - 1620
• Period Elizabethan / Jacobean
• Origination Worcestershire, England, UK
• Wood Oak
• Good high styles (signs of an early coffer)
• Original gothic carved motifs to front panels
• Reeded and bobble carved styles
• Original working lock & key
• 3 square inset reeded panels to the top front
• Hand and peg construction
• Paneled sides
• Rough hewn paneled back
• Coffer stands on original length styles
• Lovely deep rich oak patina
• Superb quality

This is a superb quality early 17th Century (period Elizabethan / Jacobean, circa 1580 - 1620) oak coffer with good proportions believed to have originated from the county of Worcestershire. The coffer features the original carved gothic motifs to the front panels along with the original reeded and bobble carved styles. The top features three square insert panels with reeded edges. The sides are paneled and the lid is attached with its original iron loop hinges. The coffer features original hand and peg construction. The coffer features the original working lock and key. The back of the coffer features a rough hewn paneled back. The coffer stands on its original long styles (a sign of an early coffer) and features a rich deep colour / patination. This is an important oak coffer having been around in the days of Queen Elizabeth 1st, Sir Francis drake and Sir Walter Raleigh which is of excellent proportions. The coffer would be ideal as a storage box in a bedroom in front of a bed.

This item would look great in a variety of rooms from the hall way, to the living room or bedroom in front of a bed. It has a beautiful deep rich oak patina which has been generated by the centuries of cleaning and care it has received.

This truly is a very beautiful item with quality construction and is original throughout. It is rare to see one in such good condition. This item would certainly grace any home. So don't miss out your chance to own such a lovely antique item.

Further Information
If you require any further information or additional photos, please do not hesitate to email julian_latham@hotmail or phone 00 44 7960 738 212.

UK Delivery
Delivery to any address in mainland England & Wales is £50. For delivery to Scotland & Ireland, please email for a quote. If you wish to avoid the delivery cost, you can collect the item in person. Delivery will be made by our own specialised antique furniture delivery service, or in some cases we will use a courier service for distant deliveries. We will inform you by email and/or telephone and provide you with full delivery details including when to expect delivery. Delivery times are usually 1-4 weeks (depending on location). We will contact you to arrange the delivery day please ensure you give us a contact number to aid the delivery process. Delivery includes insurance we can assure you that the packaging standard is second to none and will fully protect the item.

UK Returns & Refunds
A 7 day “no quibble” return policy (from the date you receive the item) is available if you are not happy with this item. You will be given a refund as long as the item is returned in the same condition. The buyer is required to cover the cost of transit. We will collect the item using our specialist Furniture Delivery Company to avoid any damage. We will not accept returns via a courier service due to experience of damaged items in transit. This refund policy only applies to deliveries to the UK.

UK Buyer Payment
For UK buyers, we will accept cash on collection or delivery cheque, credit card, BACS (free bank to bank transfer) or PayPal. Payment is requested within 5 days of the sale.

International Buyers
If you live outside of the UK and you would like to purchase this item please contact us before purchasing the item to obtain a shipping quote and delivery lead time. Items cannot be returned once shipped outside of the UK. We will accept payment by bank transfer or PayPal. Payment is requested within 10 days of the purchase.

About the Seller
This item is being sold by Yolanda Gray Antiques who is a member of LAPADA (the UK’s largest Trade Association of Professional Art and Antique Dealers). All LAPADA members abide by their strict Code of Practice.

Yolanda Gray has dealt in fine art and antique furniture for over 30 years. Yolanda Gray has a special interest in Colonial antique furniture, specifically Colonial Four Poster Beds. Yolanda Gray also provides a variety of fine English Antique Furniture, Art and Fabrics to clients in the UK, Europe and further afield.


DimensionsHeight 75.9cm or 2’ 6” Width 115cm or 3’ 9¼” Depth 58cm or 1’ 10¾” Category Antique Furniture Date Circa 1580 - 1620  17th Century Antiques Material Oak Condition The coffer and carvings are original. The coffer features the original styles, original iron loop hinges, original lock, and the original floor and back. The coffer features the original lock and it also has a working key. There is a small hairline split to the top left panel and the right hand side panel. The floor of the coffer has been tightened and secured from the underside to ensure the base is solid in joint. It is free of active woodworm, solid in joint and ready to use. Considering the age of this coffer, it is in very good condition. The coffer has a superb colour/patination. Item code as236a082 / No. 10 Status Sold

SellerYola Gray Antiques

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Yola Gray AntiquesUnit 4, Organsdale Farm
Kelsall,
Tarporley
Cheshire
CW6 0SR

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