Dating from about 1640, this fine coffer has a moulded edge top secured by its original iron strap hinges, a large interior till or candlebox, panelled sides and back and a boarded bottom. The front has two arcaded panels with superb floral carving just under one inch deep and these are surrounded by fine quality strapwork carving. See Chinnery pages 455-457 for examples of similar Somerset area carving. Excellent colour typical of West Country pieces. 50 inches wide x 22 inches deep x 28 inches high.
Ref: 9086
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