16th Century Spanish chestnut coffer
- Period
- 1560-1580
- Origin
- Spain
- Dimensions
- W 63.5" × H 30" × D 21.5"
- Reference
- #MARH0132
This piece has been sold. It is shown here for reference in our archive.
Description
A superb 16th Century Spanish chestnut coffer. The impressive front is carved with two sunburst roundels with a face in the centre of the sun. Also two carved stylised trees with sun tops bearing crosses flanking a central carving of necklace with a heart and two feeding birds. The original plinth is carved with feeding birds and flowers. Original lock.