Price
£6800.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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A Rare Henry VIII Oak Inscribed Panelled Chest. English. Circa 1530.
This fine Tudor oak chest is in a wonderful untouched condition, the three panelled lid has large iron hinges above a front with two portrait panels centred by a pomegranate panel and an oak leaf panel. The top and side rails carved with the inscription in black letter script “give to the por for the lords sake”.
One of only a handful of this type of Tudor chest in existence.
Provenance private collection.
Dimensions
Height: 25 inches (63.5 cms), Width: 51.25 inches (130.2 cms), Depth: 19 inches (48.3 cms)Stock number
1994Open any time by prior appointment. Please telephone first.
The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
