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An oak chest, English, late 17th century
with later top and panelled sides, the front profusely carved with motifs including scaley serpent-like creatures to the frieze and stylised flowers and thistles to the uprights, the central panel with sunburst and flanked by stylised sunburst filled roundels, with four fish to the lower frieze, on stile feet -- 49in. (125cm.) wide
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with later top and panelled sides, the front profusely carved with motifs including scaley serpent-like creatures to the frieze and stylised flowers and thistles to the uprights, the central panel with sunburst and flanked by stylised sunburst filled roundels, with four fish to the lower frieze, on stile feet -- 49in. (125cm.) wide
See Illustration