An impressive James I joined oak and elm coffer, Gloucestershire, circa 1610

An impressive James I joined oak and elm coffer, Gloucestershire, circa 1610
Having a twin-boarded end-cleated lid, with traces of punched-decoration to the long edges, the front with a pair of wide panels, with applied guilloche-carved arcade, leaf-and-berry carved spandrels, and rosette carved pillars, centred and flanked by bold leaf-carved corbels with pointed terminals, the top rails carved with demi-flowers, and the front base rail with rosette-filled guilloche, each side panel carved with a large leaf-filled lozenge, on extended stile supports, 115cm wide x 56cm deep x 64.5cm high, (45in wide x 22in deep x 25in high)