18th C. Frisian Chip Carved Wood & Iron Storage Chest
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**First Time At Auction**
Western Europe or United States, Pennsylvania Dutch / German or Frisian, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A beautiful Frisian style storage box that rests on 4 conical feet with iron fittings and handle, chip carved with geometric snowflake medallion shapes and incised linear banding. The half-lid opens on a pair of hinges from the upper planar face and contains an articulating latch and ring for securing a lock. Great patina throughout! Size: 12.75" L x 8.5" W x 7.5" H (32.4 cm x 21.6 cm x 19 cm)
Provenance: ex-private Ventura County, California, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#164364
Western Europe or United States, Pennsylvania Dutch / German or Frisian, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A beautiful Frisian style storage box that rests on 4 conical feet with iron fittings and handle, chip carved with geometric snowflake medallion shapes and incised linear banding. The half-lid opens on a pair of hinges from the upper planar face and contains an articulating latch and ring for securing a lock. Great patina throughout! Size: 12.75" L x 8.5" W x 7.5" H (32.4 cm x 21.6 cm x 19 cm)
Provenance: ex-private Ventura County, California, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#164364
Condition
Age and use expected surface wear, and old inactive insect cavities on base and losses to feet, and stable pressure fissures. Russet patina on iron fittings, and nice wood patina throughout.
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- 26.5%
18th C. Frisian Chip Carved Wood & Iron Storage Chest
Estimate $700 - $1,000
May 26, 2022
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Ships from Louisville, CO, United States
Local Pick-Up Louisville, CO, United States
0273: 18th C. Frisian Chip Carved Wood & Iron Storage Chest
Sold for $450
•2 BidsEst. $700 - $1,000•Starting Price $350
CLEARANCE | Antiquities, Ethnographica, More!May 26, 2022 10:00 AM EDTBuyer's Premium 26.5%
Lot 0273 Details
Description
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**First Time At Auction**
Western Europe or United States, Pennsylvania Dutch / German or Frisian, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A beautiful Frisian style storage box that rests on 4 conical feet with iron fittings and handle, chip carved with geometric snowflake medallion shapes and incised linear banding. The half-lid opens on a pair of hinges from the upper planar face and contains an articulating latch and ring for securing a lock. Great patina throughout! Size: 12.75" L x 8.5" W x 7.5" H (32.4 cm x 21.6 cm x 19 cm)
Provenance: ex-private Ventura County, California, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#164364
Western Europe or United States, Pennsylvania Dutch / German or Frisian, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A beautiful Frisian style storage box that rests on 4 conical feet with iron fittings and handle, chip carved with geometric snowflake medallion shapes and incised linear banding. The half-lid opens on a pair of hinges from the upper planar face and contains an articulating latch and ring for securing a lock. Great patina throughout! Size: 12.75" L x 8.5" W x 7.5" H (32.4 cm x 21.6 cm x 19 cm)
Provenance: ex-private Ventura County, California, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#164364
Condition
...
Age and use expected surface wear, and old inactive insect cavities on base and losses to feet, and stable pressure fissures. Russet patina on iron fittings, and nice wood patina throughout.
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