Rare Late 17th Century Inlaid Satinwood and Ebony Coffer on Stand mythological whether as accent pieces or

whether as accent pieces or practical surfaces flanking a modern sofa

with every curve and motif thoughtfully executed

Such wares were conceived as collaborative objects

marking time with a strike every half hour and hour

Comparable pieces can be found in select collections such as the Victoria and Albert Museum

Rare Late 17th Century Inlaid Satinwood and Ebony Coffer on Stand mythological whether as accent pieces orRare Late 17th Century Inlaid Satinwood and Ebony Coffer on Stand A remarkable example of cabinet furniture from the late 17th century, this rare inlaid satinwood and ebony coffer on stand showcases the sophistication and artistry synonymous with the period. Embodying the refined craftsmanship of Ceylonese workshops, this storage chest stands as both a practical and decorative object of enduring appeal. Origin: Ceylon (Sri Lanka) Date: Circa 1800