Antique English 17th Century Charles II Carved Oak Bible Document Deed Box 1680 Redo A fine carved antique Italian

A fine carved antique Italian walnut Sgabello Renaissance Revival side chair

from an important private Middle East collection

The chargers are finely painted in luminous enamels

2006: The Best Museum Solo Show Award

Antique English 17th Century Charles II Carved Oak Bible Document Deed Box 1680 Redo A fine carved antique ItalianA good antique English Charles II period carved oak Bible or deed box, from the late 1600s. The box is made of typical six plank and joined pegged construction, the box with a hinged lid and hand cut iron strap hinges. The front panel with a deeply carved arcade of interlaced semi circular arches or lunettes, internally carved with stylized flowers devices, to the center is a hand cut iron lock plate. The front two edges are decorated with chip