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French 19th Century Large Inlay Coffer

About the Item

A large French solid oak paneled coffer. The front side has geometric inlay designs of ebonized wood, satinwood and hand forged nailheads over a playful scalloped apron. The hinged top opens to a large storage cavity with its classic candle box. A candle box is usually found inside at the top right of a trunk so you can easily find your candles after dark. Cleaned and polished with a French wax paste and is ready for your immediate use. Make sure to view the detailed images for a closer look at this charming coffer.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.75 in (65.41 cm)Width: 70.75 in (179.71 cm)Depth: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak,Satinwood,Steel,Ebonized,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Inlay,Turned
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3300-231stDibs: LU864837922492

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