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C17th & Later Carved Oak Bible Box and Stand

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This is a fine quality antique English late 17th century oak bible box on stand, incorporating a finely carved storage box, circa 1670, sitting on a later Victorian stand, including a drawer, in excellent condition.

Summary:
• Item: Oak bible box on stand
• Circa: 1680
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Solid oak
• Width: 65.5cm / 26⅛” / 2ft 2⅛”
• Later Victorian carved stand with drawer
• Single-plank oak lid
• Floral carved panels
• Punch work background
• Original steel strap hinges & hasp
• Working lock (with key)
• Copper lined interior
• Single drawer
• Bobbin turned legs
• Bar Stretchers
• Bun feet
• Original colour & patination
• Excellent condition
• Free delivery to England, Wales & Southern Scotland
• Free 14-day UK returns

Description:
This is a fine quality antique English late 17th century oak bible box on stand, incorporating a finely carved storage box, circa 1670, sitting on a later Victorian stand, including a drawer, in excellent condition. The single-plank oak top opens on its original strap hinges and hasp, to reveal a clean and dry copper lined interior. The front of the box is decorated with the original tulip floral carvings on a punch-work background and incorporates a steel striking plate, which houses behind it, a working lock (with key). The oak bible box on stand interior also retains its original floor, sides and backboards.

The 17th century oak box sits on a Victorian stand, which houses a single oak lined working drawer, decorated finely carved detail along the moulded front, above pretty bobbin-turned legs below, united by oak bar stretchers, terminating on small bun feet. The stand has been constructed in the traditional method with mortice and tenon pegged joints.


The oak bible box on stand boasts its original patination therefore, it has a fantastic depth of colour, displaying lovely mellow red and brown hues.

This oak bible box on stand would look great in a variety of rooms from the bedroom to the hallway. Asides from use a bible box, it could be used as a TV stand or a small storage chest or blanket box etc.

Condition Report:
This is a fine quality antique English late 17th century oak bible box on stand, incorporating a finely carved storage box, circa 1670, sitting on a later Victorian stand, including a drawer, in excellent condition. Nominal old use marks to the top and leading edges, but nothing significant considering the age of the item (see photos). The chest retains its original lid, floor, sides and back. The carvings on the front of the box are original. The steel strap hinges to the lid, hasp and striking plate are original and in good working order. The bible box incorporates a restored working lock (with key). The interior has been lined in copper at some point in the past. The 17th century oak bible box sits on a later Victorian stand, which incorporates a working drawer, which closes flush to the frame. The stand is strong and sturdy. The oak bible box on stand boasts its original patination therefore, it has a fantastic depth of colour, displaying lovely mellow red and brown hues. The oak bible box on stand is solid in joint it does not wobble on the floor and is ready to use.

External Dimensions (Box on Stand):
Height = 73.5cm / 29” / 2ft 5”
Width = 65.5cm / 26⅛” / 2ft 2⅛”
Depth = 33cm / 13” / 1ft 1”

Box Only (External):
Height = 23cm / 9”
Width = 64cm / 25⅛” / 2ft 1⅛”
Depth = 32cm / 12⅝” / 1ft 0⅝”

Box Only (Internal):
Height = 19.5cm / 7¾”
Width = 59cm / 23¼” / 1ft 11¼”
Depth = 27.5cm / 10⅞”

Price:
The price for this item is £1,150, which includes free delivery to mainland England, Wales & southern Scotland and free 14-day returns.

Customer Service:
We offer customer satisfaction through the following services:
• Free delivery to England, Wales & Southern Scotland
• 14-Day free returns
• Full money back assurance
• Worldwide shipping
• Full insurance of items in transit

Further Information:
For more information or photographs please email or call us.

Office: 01829 458 070
Julian: 07960 738 212
Yola: 07971 882 567

Customers outside the UK should call:

Office: 00 44 1829 458 070
Julian: 00 44 7960 738 212
Yola: 00 44 7971 882 567

Email: info@yolagray.com

Free UK Delivery:
We offer free delivery to mainland England, Wales, and Southern Scotland (anywhere south of Stirling). We do not offer free delivery to locations north of Stirling in Scotland, Northern Ireland, or any British Islands off the mainland for example, the Isle of Man, Isle of White and Channel Islands. If you live in one of the areas where we do not offer free delivery, please contact us for a delivery quote before purchasing the item. Delivery will be made by our specialised antique furniture delivery service, or in some cases we will use a courier service for distant deliveries.

Delivery times are usually 1-4 weeks depending on location we aim to deliver the majority of items within 2 weeks. All items are professionally packaged and fully insured in transit therefore, we can assure you, your items will be securely protected in transit and arrive safely with you.

Once you have purchased an item, we will contact you by email and/or telephone and provide you with a provisional delivery date, in order for you to confirm if it is suitable for you. Once you have confirmed you can accept delivery on the provisional delivery date, we will book the delivery in with our shippers and it then becomes a confirmed delivery date.

We will also provide you with our shippers' contact details, in case you need to contact the driver on the day of delivery. It's helpful if you can provide us with both the landline and mobile telephone number, in case the driver cannot reach you on one of the numbers on the day of delivery, they can contact you on your alternative number.

In order to be able to offer you free delivery, it is based on a 1-man delivery only. For any large items that require 2 people to lift the item, we ask that you are available at the time of delivery to be able to give our shipper a lift off the van and into your house with the item. If you are not able to lift items yourself, we ask that you have someone on hand at the time of delivery to assist our shipper with lifting the item.

Free 14 Days UK Returns & Refunds:
A free 14-day “no quibble” returns policy (from the date you receive the item) is available if you are not happy with this item. We will collect the item free of charge from you (we do not charge a return fee / collection fee). You will be given a full refund as long as the item is returned in the same condition. We will collect returns using our own specialist furniture delivery company. 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 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. Payment must be cleared before the items are collected or delivered.

International Buyers:
If you live outside the UK and you would like to purchase this item, please contact us before purchasing it, so that we can obtain an accurate shipping quote and delivery lead-time. The shipping quote provided is a global estimate only. The actual shipping cost will vary by country and postcode. Due to the distances and costs involved with shipping outside the UK, a returns policy is therefore not available for international buyers. Before placing your order(s) please make sure this is the item for you. We request payment by bank transfer (we do not accept payment via PayPal, credit or debit cards for international purchases). Payment is requested within 10 days of the purchase. Payment must be cleared before the items are collected or delivered to our shippers. The advertised price of the item does not include the shipping cost, sales tax, import duty or custom fees.

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About the Seller:
This item is being sold by Yola Gray Antiques who is an accredited member of LAPADA (the UK’s largest Trade Association of Professional Art and Antique Dealers) and CINOA. CINOA is the world association of Art & Antique dealer associations. All LAPADA & CINOA members abide by their strict code of practice by adhering to reputable standards of quality, expertise and integrity.

Yola Gray has dealt in fine art and antique furniture for over 45 years. Yola Gray has a special interest in colonial furniture, specifically antique four poster beds. Yola Gray also provides a variety of fine English antique furniture, art and fabrics to clients in the UK, Europe and further afield.

Please visit the Yola Gray website at for further items and information.

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£1150.00  UK
$1504.09  USA
1362.41  EU
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DimensionsExternal Dimensions (Box on Stand): Height = 73.5cm / 29” / 2ft 5” Width = 65.5cm / 26⅛” / 2ft 2⅛” Depth = 33cm / 13” / 1ft 1” Box Only (External): Height = 23cm / 9” Width = 64cm / 25⅛” / 2ft 1⅛” Depth = 32cm / 12⅝” / 1ft 0⅝” Box Only (Internal): Height = 19.5cm / 7¾” Width = 59cm / 23¼” / 1ft 11¼” Depth = 27.5cm / 10⅞” Category Antique Boxes > Antique Bible Boxes Date 1670  Restoration Antiques Material Oak Origin English Condition This is a fine quality antique English late 17th century oak bible box on stand, incorporating a finely carved storage box, circa 1670, sitting on a later Victorian stand, including a drawer, in excellent condition. Nominal old use marks to the top and leading edges, but nothing significant considering the age of the item (see photos). The chest retains its original lid, floor, sides and back. The carvings on the front of the box are original. The steel strap hinges to the lid, hasp and striking plate are original and in good working order. The bible box incorporates a restored working lock (with key). The interior has been lined in copper at some point in the past. The 17th century oak bible box sits on a later Victorian stand, which incorporates a working drawer, which closes flush to the frame. The stand is strong and sturdy. The oak bible box on stand boasts its original patination therefore, it has a fantastic depth of colour, displaying lovely mellow red and brown hues. The oak bible box on stand is solid in joint it does not wobble on the floor and is ready to use. Item code as236a3211 / 107549 Status For Sale

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

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