London Fine Antiques

Description

Our Stock # 18.9511

This is an antique bible box. An English, oak chest on stand, dating to the 17th century and later, circa 1690.

Captivating William & Mary period chest meets bespoke Victorian stand
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Quality antique oak presents fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
Later stand displays superb craftsmanship and complementary matched aesthetic

Wide lid held securely with a locking clasp — in working order, key present
Lid opens upon a pair of period cast iron, long strap hinges
Pleasingly clean interior, ideal for housing keepsakes or books
Fascia adorned with carved circular motif to the front and sides, plain finish to reverse

Fan carved lower apron sits above an arched cross rail with scroll mounts
Fascinating wavy barley twist legs with mottled pattern finish
Standing upon a quartet of block feet, united with an H-stretcher

This is an exquisite antique bible box on stand, a delightful fusion of the William & Mary period and a Victorian stand crafted to accentuate the splendour of the original craftsmanship. Perfect throughout the home in a wonderfully clean condition. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 63cm (24.75'')
Max Depth: 45cm (17.75'')
Max Height: 84.5cm (33.25'')

Interior Width: 53cm (20.75'')
Interior Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')
Interior Height: 17.5cm (7'')

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Our Ref: 18.9511
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