Antique 17th Century Jacobean Charles II Dark Oak Carved Coffer Chest 1680 Drawings & Prints 26 cm X 10 cm

26 cm X 10 cm

circa 1942

He became friends with many promising artists

a Portland Oregon mansion

it was acquired in the early 1960s

Antique 17th Century Jacobean Charles II Dark Oak Carved Coffer Chest 1680 Drawings & Prints 26 cm X 10 cmA fine antique English carved oak, 17th century coffer or chest, from the reign of King Charles II, circa 1660. The hinged lid having four recessed panels enclosing substantial storage that is clean & aroma free. The front of the chest with four corresponding panels, each is finely & deeply carved with diamond shaped lozenges and foliate carving. The coffer having spiral helix twist carving to the sides and the base, above is a frieze of hobnail and