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18th Century Oak Chest with Wrought Iron

About the Item

Chest-Coffer in Oak H.47 cm – L.71 cm – D.45 cm Antique chest-chest in oak wood. The lid has the classic "donkey's back" shape; wrought iron elements that served as reinforcement to the structure are applied over the entire surface. The most characterizing element is the external lock, of fine workmanship, which gives elegance to the whole. The internal lock has been removed. On the sides there are two handles, useful for facilitating the transport of the chest. Northern Italy – Early XVIII
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)Width: 27.96 in (71 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    1730-1739
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1730 circa
  • Condition:
    Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Albignasego, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C1511stDibs: LU4687135148182
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