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POSSIBLY 17TH CENTURY
Details
A German iron armada chest
Possibly 17th Century
Banded overall, the hinged rectangular top with a concealed key-hole, with a pierced engraved lockplate to the reverse, enclosing a plain red-painted interior with a further lidded compartment (locked), the front with a star-shaped simulated lock plate and carrying handles to the sides, with a later wooden stand
42cm. high x 81.5cm. wide x 43cm. deep
Possibly 17th Century
Banded overall, the hinged rectangular top with a concealed key-hole, with a pierced engraved lockplate to the reverse, enclosing a plain red-painted interior with a further lidded compartment (locked), the front with a star-shaped simulated lock plate and carrying handles to the sides, with a later wooden stand
42cm. high x 81.5cm. wide x 43cm. deep
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Please note that the size in the printed catalogue should read 42 cm. high instead of 24 cm. high