17th Century Board Chest, Punchwork & Compass Decorated & Incised Façade - Antique Associated At West Townsend

17th Century Board Chest, Punchwork & Compass Decorated & Incised Façade

Southeastern Massachusetts

17th Century Board Chest, Punchwork & Compass Decorated & Incised Façade

The slightly projecting lid having molded back edge and cleats retains original cotter pin hinges. The front panelboard with molded top edge features chip-carved outside edges [and punched decoration] and scratch-carved initials “SI” centering compass decoration. Beneath the lidded till is a shelf. The chest is raised on “M”-form side cutouts…the front retains original corner brackets. 

Under consideration, please inquire

Item Date: Circa 1690

Measurement: Height: 26"; Width: 51"; Depth: 17.25"

Material: Pine, oak till

Item Condition: Excellent original condition including surface.

SKU 1555-1

For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.

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