A Superb 18th Century Spanish Colonial White Cedar Coffer
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A Superb 18th Century Spanish Colonial White Cedar Coffer
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 56 in (142.24 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:18th Century
- Condition:early horizontal fissure reinforced with butterfly joints.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U0806118476111
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