Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique mule chest. An English, carved oak coffer, dating to the late 17th century, circa 1700.
Superb chest, with striking William III craftsmanship and generous proportion
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Quality oak stocks present fine grain interest and wisps of medullary rays
Graced with deep caramel hues, accentuating the delightful nature of the chest
Two-thirds opening top, the whole crafted from a trio of broad planks
Folds backwards upon a pair of brass hinges to reveal the pleasingly clean interior
Lower frame hosting a pair of useful drawers, dressed with a duet of brass drop handles
Antique iron lock...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century British William and Mary Commodes and Chests ...