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17th century leather studded travellers Chest
$3,421.40
£2,500
€2,976.69
CA$4,709.69
A$5,343.24
CHF 2,797.91
MX$65,921.35
NOK 34,693.48
SEK 33,195.01
DKK 22,203.29
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A large French 16th Century Beech wood & leather chest, with iron flowerhead and domed stud work to front top and sides. Original hasp and lockplate, the interior of the box with later decorated silk lining.
Origin France Late 16th / 17th Century
Stock Number: 82549
Timeless Elegance: A 16th/17th Century French Leather-Bound Traveling Chest
We are delighted to present this 16th / 17th-century French travelling chest. The chest is bound in rich, aged leather that exudes an undeniable charm, telling tales of its many travels over the centuries. It is a remarkable fusion of functionality and elegance.
The chest with a hinged domed lid is adorned with flowerhead and domed metal studs, creating a pattern of trailing floral details and the initials M.T that not only enhances its aesthetic allure but also serves as a testament to the craftsmanship of the period. The studs, each bearing the touch of time, add a tactile element to the chest, inviting touch as much as sight.
Upon opening the chest, one is greeted with generous storage space, a silent nod to its original purpose as a travelling companion.
The chest sits flat on a tabletop, ensuring simplicity of form and stability. The worn leather, the time-softened studs, and the sturdy supports come together to create a piece that is as visually striking as it is historically significant.
- Dimensions:Height: 15.3 in (38.87 cm)Width: 21.2 in (53.85 cm)Depth: 10.6 in (26.93 cm)
- Style:Baroque (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:Early 17th Century
- Date of Manufacture:1700
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1204239953842
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