Commonwealth boarded desk box
Circa 1649 - 1660
England
W 25 3/4" × H 11" × D 13 1/2"
Stock # Marh2343
£4,850.00
Commonwealth pine boarded desk box chip carved on the front, sides, lid and top boards.
The Commonwealth was the political structure during the period from 1649 to 1660 when England and Wales, later along with Ireland and Scotland, were governed as a republic after the end of the Second English Civil War and the trial and execution of Charles I.