£3,000
A rare Henry VIII oak boarded chest, with traces of polychrome, circa 1540
Having an impressive one-piece hinged lid with moulded edges, the front board carved with two reserves, each designed with a flowerhead-filled lozenge and leafy-spandrels, centred by an iron lockplate above a small reserve carved with a flowerhead with square edged leaves, the sides descending to V-shaped cut-away supports, height 75.5cm, width 134.5cm, depth 50cm
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