Late 18th Century Elm Coffer Bookcases & Display Cabinets All volumes are fully bound

All volumes are fully bound in brown leather with blind stamped decoration to the boards

under Stanhope Forbes

The box remains in a very good condition throughout

The work is housed in a later gilt frame which has a small area of loss to the upper right (please see photographs)

Internal diameter when closed: 6

Late 18th Century Elm Coffer Bookcases & Display Cabinets All volumes are fully boundAn absolutely charming late 18th century elm coffer with chip carved decoration to each side, brass escutcheon and iron hinges. The coffer is formed of unusually slim planks, giving a larger interior compartment and is of wonderful smaller proportions making it the perfect option for practical storage in a limited space, or for use as a coffee or side table. The wood has a great colour and grain throughout. The lid section of the lock is a little