Lot Essay
Related iron-bound chests from the 14th and 15th centuries are illustrated in H. Kreisel, Die Kunst des Deutschen Mbels, Munich, 1974, figs. 43-45.
15TH CENTURY
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A GERMAN GOTHIC OAK AND IRON-BOUND CHEST
15th Century
With rectangular hinged top and the chest, decorated throughout with pierced geometric iron strap-work
29in. (74cm.) high, 70in. (178cm.) wide, 26in. (66cm.) deep
15th Century
With rectangular hinged top and the chest, decorated throughout with pierced geometric iron strap-work
29in. (74cm.) high, 70in. (178cm.) wide, 26in. (66cm.) deep