AN ELIZABETHAN OR JAMES I OAK SLOPE-LID DESK BOX
LATE 16TH EARLY 17TH CENTURY
The lid with geometrical inlay and centred with initials NW, the green-painted interior with lidded compartment and drawers, the front and sides carved with rosette-filled guilloche and gouge-carved rim
15 in. (38 cm.) high; 25½ in. (65 cm.) wide; 18 in. (46 cm.) deep
AN ELIZABETHAN OR JAMES I OAK SLOPE-LID DESK BOX
LATE 16TH EARLY 17TH CENTURY
The lid with geometrical inlay and centred with initials NW, the green-painted interior with lidded compartment and drawers, the front and sides carved with rosette-filled guilloche and gouge-carved rim
15 in. (38 cm.) high; 25½ in. (65 cm.) wide; 18 in. (46 cm.) deep