This lovely small box was originally a music box ( interior empty ) and now would make a great dolls house item. A very well made piece with nice details. They served as a family's safe before banks were common.
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The 18th Century Engraved Antique Coffer Blanket Box Chest is a beautifully crafted piece made of oak with a metal handle finish. This splendid piece of history is engraved with the date 1750 and the Initials PR. The features a curved top, carvings and a solid wood finish. This is really a stunning piece of furniture nearly 280 years old. inside is a small 'cubby' with a lid. it has a key and the lock needs a bit of love but the mechanism DOES WORK! It is so awesome!! Please look at the pictures to fully appreciate how wonderful this piece of furniture is. This is a two man and a van pickup.
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Raised on stile feet. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks, scratches, stains and shrinkage splits to the lid (pictured). There are marks, scratches, dents and fading to the wood around the sides, front and back which adds to its characteristics and does not affect the overall integrity of the item.
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It stands on four shaped stile feet, providing both stability and a touch of elegance. Item Ref; M-5957. CONDITION REPORT: In good antique condition overall, with expected signs of age and use. There is surface wear throughout, including age-related marks and scratches.
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Antique 17th century transitional oak coffer. A transitional coffer shows the evolution of oak chests from the earlier simple six-plank design to a more sophisticated decorative piece with a panelled front. This dates it to the mid 17th century. It’s had quite a life It has signs of wear and tear, but this only adds to its charm and character. Beautiful carvings. Solid and ready for the next 300 years. 48 cm tall 98 cm wide 34 cm deep Please see the pictures Any questions please ask Collection available from TN225LS
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17" wide, 13½" tall 13½" depth. Handles on the sides and square feet.
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Its large size provides ample storage with two drawers beneath, while the panelled oak on all sides adds character and a beautifully polished finish. Though there’s no key, the age-related splits, knocks, and old woodworm holes—treated upon arrival—only add to its story.
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Constructed from solid oak with traditional panelled sides and a hinged lift-up lid. Stamped with the CC41 Utility Furniture mark, dating the piece to 1941–1952. The lid shows heavy surface wear and old finish loss.
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