Antique Carved Oak Coffer, 17th Century
This authentic 17th century coffer is a remarkable example of period craftsmanship, offering both historical significance and decorative elegance. Constructed from solid oak—celebrated for its durability and rich grain—it features intricate carvings with geometric patterns, floral motifs, and possibly heraldic symbols, reflecting the stylistic language of the era. A hinged lid allows easy access to the spacious interior, ideal for storing linens, clothing, documents, or valuables. Original iron or metal hardware, including hinges, a lock or hasp, and decorative escutcheons, enhances its authenticity. The chest stands on ball feet, lifting it slightly off the ground and adding a sculptural touch.
At fns Home Store, this piece is presented as a curated collectible and can be styled as a heritage accent in traditional or eclectic interiors.
Details
• Authentic 17th century craftsmanship
• Solid oak construction with rich grain and durability
• Intricate carvings: geometric, floral, and heraldic motifs
• Hinged lid for easy access
• Original iron or metal hardware: hinges, lock/hasp, escutcheons
• Ball feet for elevated presentation and decorative appeal
• Designed for storage of linens, clothing, documents, or valuables
• Ideal for heritage, rustic, or historically inspired interiors
Dimensions
• Length: 90–120 cm / 35–47 inches
• Width: 45–60 cm / 18–24 inches
• Height: 60–80 cm / 24–31 inches
Care Instructions
• Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth or brush
• Keep in a dry environment to protect wood and metal
• Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners
• Protect from direct sunlight to prevent fading
• Handle with care due to its age and historical value
• Periodically inspect hardware for wear or damage
• For deep cleaning or restoration, consult a professional antique restorer
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