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Early 19th Century Country French Provincial Oak Coffer Trunk

$4,600
£3,469.64
€4,002.73
CA$6,493.02
A$7,229.58
CHF 3,762.13
MX$87,259.70
NOK 47,180.64
SEK 44,565.09
DKK 29,883.35

About the Item

Early 19th-century French Provincial oak coffer from Provence, traditionally used for storing linens and household goods. This hand-crafted trunk features a rectangular lift-top lid with its original forged iron strap hinges, opening to a spacious interior. The piece is constructed in solid oak with exposed peg joinery and rests on shaped legs with chamfered edges, showcasing classic rural French craftsmanship. The coffer has been structurally revised for stability while preserving its authentic character. The oak displays a beautifully aged, warm patina with rich grain movement and rustic wear, enhancing its antique charm. Sturdy and versatile, it may serve as a storage chest, blanket trunk, or adapt as a unique coffee table or end-of-bed piece. - Origin: Provence, France - Period: Early 19th Century - Materials: Oak, Iron hardware - Dimensions: W 60" x D 22.5" x H 26.5" - Condition: Structurally restored, sound and stable. Age-appropriate wear, natural surface variations, and aged patina throughout, as shown in photos.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Astoria, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10045246389162

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