18th Century Oak Six Plank Coffer handcrafted Baluchistan

Baluchistan

Dimensions: 36

indistinctly signed lower right

feather and cross banded top with leaf carved edge over a leaf carved frieze and raised on eight barley twist supports and stretchers with central turned circular boss with carved finial

18th Century Oak Six Plank Coffer handcrafted Baluchistan18th Century Oak Six Plank Coffer. A charming early oak six plank coffer of traditional construction, featuring a single board hinged lid above a deep storage compartment. Raised on integral plank ends, the chest displays excellent colour and patina, with attractive grain throughout the oak boards and a simple wrought iron lock plate to the front. The six plank construction represents one of the earliest and most enduring forms of vernacular