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16th Century Walnut and Iron Chest

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    Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
    Provenance : Jean Gismondi collection, before 1973. This important walnut jewelry chest is outlined with a gilt motif and presents a decor imitating basketry. The lid is topped by...
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  • Gothic 16th Century Wood Chest
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  • 16th Century Gothic Chest, Pinewood, Metal
    Located in Madrid, ES
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  • Walnut and Iron Chest, 17th Century
    Located in Madrid, ES
    Rectangular chest with base and lid with moldings and iron fittings and corners in forge metal on a red cloth background made with stylized and simplif...
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  • Rare Late Medieval 16th Century German Wrought Iron Oak Chest or Stollentruhe
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    We have the pleasure to present a rare late medieval 16th century German wrought iron oak chest or Stollentruhe. This is an early 16th century, ci...
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  • Rare Late Medieval 16th Century German Wrought Iron Oak Chest or Stollentruhe
    Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
    A very impressive Westphalian Gothic chest or ‚Stollentruhe’, Westphalia, Germany, circa 1500-1550. Wrought iron mounted oak, partially carved. The monumental rectangular standing chest with full-height stiles, extensively mounted with wrought ironwork straps terminating in quatrefoil finials which ’wrap’ around the chest edges. These are fixed with convex head nails. The ironwork with some remains of an originally red painted surface. In addition, running along the edges of the lid at the front and sides is a plain iron band, close-nailed. The feet of the two front legs are finely carved on the front face, in low relief with a rectangular arched ’panel’ depicting on the left a lion, on the right a dragon holding each a coat of arms. Regarding the age of circa 500 years, this coffer is in exceptionally good condition, with only smaller restorations.  Comparative literature • Baumeier, Stefan, Beschlagene Kisten; Die ältesten Truhen Westfalens, Essen, 2012. • Falke, Otto von, Deutsche Möbel...
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