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A late Medieval small iron bound beech casket
A Rare Late Medieval Beech And Iron Mounted Minnekastchen.
Of small proportions only 7" wide
Late 15th century.
Of plain Design with iron strap work hinges and side mounts.
It has had a hard life with signs of old worm and some of the iron mounts are missing but at 500yrs old we are lucky that it is still here.
Good colour and patina the back is untouched with a dry natural surface.
In overall good condition the corner iron strap on the facing left hand side of the lid is not firm and comes off .
So here we go the dimensions of this sweet little box is
7" wide
5" deep
4" high
For a comparable example see,Ewald Berger,Ornamental Caskets Eight centuries of European craftsmanship,Stuttgart 1998 page 190-191.
Please get in touch for further images or information that may be required.
PricePlease call to discuss Dimensions7" wide 5" deep 4" high Date 16th century 16th Century Antiques Material Beech Origin German Condition good for age Item code as203a246 / ard613 Status Sold
SellerAntique Hadden
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Antique Hadden
Private dealer
By appointment only
East Sussex
England, UK
Tel : 01435 863619
Non UK callers : +44 1435 863619
Of small proportions only 7" wide
Late 15th century.
Of plain Design with iron strap work hinges and side mounts.
It has had a hard life with signs of old worm and some of the iron mounts are missing but at 500yrs old we are lucky that it is still here.
Good colour and patina the back is untouched with a dry natural surface.
In overall good condition the corner iron strap on the facing left hand side of the lid is not firm and comes off .
So here we go the dimensions of this sweet little box is
7" wide
5" deep
4" high
For a comparable example see,Ewald Berger,Ornamental Caskets Eight centuries of European craftsmanship,Stuttgart 1998 page 190-191.
Please get in touch for further images or information that may be required.
PricePlease call to discuss Dimensions7" wide 5" deep 4" high Date 16th century 16th Century Antiques Material Beech Origin German Condition good for age Item code as203a246 / ard613 Status Sold
View all stock from
Antique Hadden
Private dealer
By appointment only
East Sussex
England, UK
Tel : 01435 863619
Non UK callers : +44 1435 863619
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