Miniature William and Mary Diminutive Olive Oyster Chest, C.1688-1702
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Miniature William and Mary Diminutive Olive Oyster Chest, C.1688-1702
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
- Style:William and Mary (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Olive
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1680-1690
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The colour and patination of this piece is superb. Handles, escutcheons and locks are believed to be original, the bun feet are historic later replacements.
- Seller Location:Oxfordshire, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4936223539372
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