A large Charles I oak boarded box, Devon, circa 1640
The lid with ovolo-moulded edge, the front board with chip-carved ends and carved with a pair of leafy S-scrolls and whorls, the sides carved with bold lunettes, with applied base moulding, 73.5cm wide x 48cm deep x 29cm high, (28 1/2in wide x 18 1/2in deep x 11in high)