Showrooms

Moroccan Ironbound Coffer

Offered by: Antiquario Villas and Cottages

Description
A massive 17th century wooden iron strapped and hand tooled metal plated coffer or trunk, raised on inverted bun feet; with hand-forged double padlock hardware and side handles. Ex: an extensive private collection of Iberian and North African artifacts and furnishings.

More Information

Origin:	Morocco
Period:	Pre 18th Century
Materials:	iron and metal applied to wooden case
Condition:	Distressed. expected given age and original intended usage
Creation Date:	Late 17th century
Styles / Movements:	Moorish, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	300 JLEE
Incollect Reference #:	379353

Dimensions

W.	46 in;	H.	31 in;	D.	25 in;
W.	116.84 cm;	H.	78.74 cm;	D.	63.5 cm;

Message from Seller:

Period furniture and decoration spanning four centuries and three continents, galleried in a 1754 National Register of Historic Places house in Woodbury; Connecticut's long established "Antiques Capital”. Five decades of antiques collecting experience in a succession of Historic Register homes in Virginia, New York, and Connecticut; and a 1901 beaux arts building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Open Thursday through Monday from 11:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and on Tuesday and Wednesday by appointment.

Sale