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17th Century English Jacobean Carved Oak Bible Box.

About the Item

17th Century English Jacobean Carved Oak Bible Box. Period Jacobean solid dark oak bible box from the 17th century. The front is beautifully carved with a lunette design. Wrought iron rattail hinges, latch and lock plate are original. Lock is replaced. Two sides have a small wedge repair added (pics). Rich dark color and patina. The high quality of this bible box is undeniable. Condition is good considering age. Overall general wear. Measurements: W 25 ¼” x D 15 ½” x H 9 ¾”.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Width: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Depth: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Style:
    Jacobean (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    17th Century
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: Lock is replaced. Repaired: Two sides have a small wedge repair added (pics). Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vero Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3915330995872

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