18th-Century English Antique Elm Bible Box / Boarded Box
18th-Century English Antique Elm Bible Box / Boarded Box
An 18th-Century English antique elm six-plank boarded box / bible box.
Nailed construction.
The plank top with an applied edge of plain form over a plain front fitted with a brass escutcheon. The sides with later iron carry handles. The top, joined to the carcass by way of two original iron hinges (albeit re-fixed with later screws) opens to reveal an interior fitted with its original till. Supported overall on its original base with moulded outer edge.
Provenance - Found in a property in Fakenham, Norfolk, England.
Condition - Good as per the images. A further detailed condition report is available upon request.
Size -
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