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18th Century Oak Trunk or Coffer, Denmark

$4,650
£3,535.28
€4,079.85
CA$6,508.75
A$7,288.07
CHF 3,802.55
MX$88,799.73
NOK 48,251.63
SEK 45,874.45
DKK 30,453.38
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About the Item

It is the beautiful hand-carved details that make this oak trunk or "coffer" so impressive. Please examine detailed photos to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into the impressive carvings including names and date of 1797. This solid oak trunk is the type one might see if touring the hallways of a castle in Denmark. This baroque trunk has passed the test of time and will maintain its elegant presence for years to come. Professionally restored and waxed, this large oak trunk is ready to be placed and enjoyed. All scratches, cracks, dings, gouges, stains (see top) and age related separation are reflective of age and do not detract from the beauty nor function of this impressive coffer. Please refer to professional photos for clear understanding of color, condition, and details; photo lighting, individual monitor display and home lighting all impact how item is viewed. Photos are part of item description, please ask questions or request additional photos of specific areas if needed. With over 37 years of experience selling European antiques, our brick-and-mortar storefront, Round Top Ranch Antiques (located in Texas) offers one of the largest curated selections in the nation with over thirty-five thousand square feet of inventory to choose from. We look forward to helping you find the perfect addition to your home or workspace. Thank you for visiting our online store!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 53 in (134.62 cm)Depth: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1797
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Restored and waxed. All scratches, cracks, dings, gouges, stains (see top) and age related separation are reflective of age and do not detract from the beauty nor function of this impressive coffer.
  • Seller Location:
    Round Top, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 143961stDibs: LU923644446542

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