A fine, early-17th century, desk box.
Sold
Reference
10279
The fall front with replaced hinges and opening to reveal the interior with newspaper lining. The frieze with concealed lateral re-constructed apron drawer. 11111604
Sold 2006
All prices exclude custom clearance fees which, where appropriate, will be charged directly to the client by your receiving courier, importer or government.
Height
22 cm / 8 "
Width
50 cm
/ 19 "
Depth
34 cm
/ 13 1⁄2"
Period
17th Century
Year
1625
Country
England
Literature
Reference : Illustrated and discussed in Antique Collector's club magazine Antique Collecting January 1979, `Bible Boxes' pages 32-37