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Antique French 17th Century Blank Chest/ Trunk w/ Lions Feet Base

$6,200
£4,686.43
€5,385.54
CA$8,633.46
A$9,604.37
CHF 5,034.73
MX$117,363.09
NOK 64,111.04
SEK 60,351.67
DKK 40,201.04
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About the Item

This outstanding and rare 17th century French trunk with original iron nails and brackets, lock, etc. The top lid opens to a large storage space and a side cabinet also with lid. Lions feet adorn this overscale trunk at base. Some small reinforcement brackets were added to interior lid (see detail images and video). This is OLD and SOLID, beautiful patina and age to wood, many signs of its antique past throughout.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 56 in (142.24 cm)Depth: 28 in (71.12 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    Late 17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    17th C.
  • Condition:
    Repaired: All original pieces are here - we reinforced the lid of the trunk with some small brackets for ease of use and to keep it working for years to come. Minor losses. 100% original vintage with all its aged and antique beauty, scuffs, nicks and such are all visible like signs of enjoyment and use for over four centuries. SOLID and wonderful piece - see all detail images and video.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Gustavo Olivieri 20th C.1stDibs: LU832845236162

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