18th Century Oak Elizabethan Style Sword Chest with Iron Decoration
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An early 18th century oak Elizabethan style sword chest, paneled top, decorative iron strapwork, restrained primitive decoration to the front, raised on shaped end planks. 104 x 40 x 63 cm.
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- Elizabethan - Strictly speaking, furniture usually in oak, made in the reign of Elizabetht I, from 1558 to 1603. The style incororates elaborate and ostentatious carving of classicial figures and themes and bulbous baluster legs, with an Italian Renaissance influence. When a piece is described as "Elizabethan style", it mimics the attributes of the Elizabethan period, but was made at a later date.
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- furniture, period or style
- oak - trunks 329
- rustic - trunks and chests 32
- trunks - sword chests 14