Antique French Medieval Gothic Carved Oak Chest Coffer 17th Century Panels 1679 Drawings & Prints An important antique English Jacobean

An important antique English Jacobean carved oak court cupboard

” as he has called them

his passion of nature and his taste for country scenes

Brienz Switzerland

traveling in the summer months across the country with a large company

Antique French Medieval Gothic Carved Oak Chest Coffer 17th Century Panels 1679 Drawings & Prints An important antique English JacobeanA fine antique 17th century French Gothic carved oak lidded chest or coffer, dated 1679. The chest was assembled in the mid 19th century with original carved panels from the 1600s. The 17th century panels showcase the extravagant Gothic style, characterized by dense, quatrefoils and flame like tracery (fenestrage), mimicking early Gothic windows. The chest has a sloped hinged lid with three deeply carved panels, inside is a clean and aroma free area,