James I oak carved chest
- Period
- Circa 1600
- Origin
- West country, England
- Dimensions
- W 42 1/2" × H 26" × D 17"
- Reference
- #Marh640
This piece has been sold. It is shown here for reference in our archive.
Description
James I oak chest, of boarded construction with a joined front frame and panels with applied carved arcading, with interlaced holly and bog oak inlaid panels framing the initials R within each panel.
The frieze rail and legs carve with lunettes. old damages to top edges, but a very nice small early chest.