A 17TH CENTURY WALNUT CHEST

A 17TH CENTURY WALNUT CHEST

POSSIBLY GERMAN OR SWISS, DATED '1660'

the hinged lid revealing an interior with a lidded pine till and an elaborate steel lock, with key and steel hinges decorated with a face, the front inlaid with fruitwoods with the Christogram 'IHS', initials and dated 'CB 1660' flanked by a pair of pilasters with ash panels with green stained banding, on flattened bun feet and wrought iron side carrying handles

53cm high, 82.6cm wide, 48cm deep

Provenance

Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.