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A rare boarded chest, Gothic, 15th/16th century
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- h.38.5cm., w.113cm., d.41cm.
oak, the front carved with blind tracery, quatrefoils and roundels, the sides with traces of former carrying handles
Provenance
The blind tracery on this chest echoes that of another early example illustrated by Victor Chinnery, Oak Furniture, The British Tradition, Woodbridge, 1979, fig. 2:123a and fig. 4.3. This illustrated example also features three roundels to each pointed arch.