Chest - Netherlands or England - Copper, Iron Bound & Riveted

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Paul Wullems
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Selected by Paul Wullems

He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.

Estimate  € 1,200 - € 1,500
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Late 17th/early 18th century Renaissance coffer in copper, with iron-bound and riveted construction, measuring 39 cm wide, 26 cm deep and 21 cm high.

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Description from the seller

A beautifully aged rectangular coffer, exemplifying timeless craftsmanship and rustic charm. Constructed from natural wood, this piece is adorned with elegant floral rivet detailing, original iron hinges, and decorative copper accents throughout—features that highlight both its functionality and refined aesthetic.

Comparable to the historic Sebastien Rasles strongbox (Norridgewock, circa 1700–1721), this coffer reflects a similar sense of early craftsmanship and enduring design.

The piece displays age-related wear consistent with its history, including small losses and minor surface marks, all of which enhance its authentic, timeworn character. Please note, the original locking mechanism is no longer present.

Dimensions:
Length: 39 cm
Width: 26 cm
Height: 21 cm

A rare and distinctive piece, perfect for display or as a unique gift imbued with old-world charm.

A beautifully aged rectangular coffer, exemplifying timeless craftsmanship and rustic charm. Constructed from natural wood, this piece is adorned with elegant floral rivet detailing, original iron hinges, and decorative copper accents throughout—features that highlight both its functionality and refined aesthetic.

Comparable to the historic Sebastien Rasles strongbox (Norridgewock, circa 1700–1721), this coffer reflects a similar sense of early craftsmanship and enduring design.

The piece displays age-related wear consistent with its history, including small losses and minor surface marks, all of which enhance its authentic, timeworn character. Please note, the original locking mechanism is no longer present.

Dimensions:
Length: 39 cm
Width: 26 cm
Height: 21 cm

A rare and distinctive piece, perfect for display or as a unique gift imbued with old-world charm.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Renaissance
Over 200 years old
Yes
Model
Netherlands or England
Material
Copper, Iron Bound & Riveted
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
21 cm
Width
39 cm
Depth
26 cm
Estimated period
Late 17th/early 18th century
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