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ELIZABETH I, RARE & LARGE OAK BIBLE BOX

England, Circa 1600

£1,950

Elizabeth I, large and rare oak bible box due to the top having a joined and edge-moulded lid of two panels, the front and sides featuring nulled carving, with base mouldings.


A similar example sold at Bonhams as part of 'The Beedham Collection' for £4,375,  Lot. 87, 24th May 2012.


Another similarly decorated example is illustrated R. Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture (1954), Vol. I, p. 102, fig. 8.

PLACE OF ORIGIN

England

DATE

1600

DIMENSIONS

W 36 7/16" x H 7 1/4" x D 25"
NH150
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