Antique 17th Century Jacobean Charles II Dark Oak Carved Coffer Chest 1680 Drawings & Prints circa 1942

circa 1942

Uffizi Gallery Florence

A near identical vessel is on display in the Louvre's collection and can be seen online through the museum's website

Burkhardt's work had moved from images of imbalance to a study of human tragedy—which he embraced in an attempt to discover beauty and facilitate understanding

"Roberto Y Pedro Higgs Y Diego Evans Londres"

Antique 17th Century Jacobean Charles II Dark Oak Carved Coffer Chest 1680 Drawings & Prints circa 1942A fine antique English carved oak, 17th century coffer or chest, from the reign of King Charles II, circa 1660. The hinged lid having four recessed panels enclosing substantial storage that is clean & aroma free. The front of the chest with four corresponding panels, each is finely & deeply carved with diamond shaped lozenges and foliate carving. The coffer having spiral helix twist carving to the sides and the base, above is a frieze of hobnail and