Herbert Gordon Gasson Antiques Rye

The Lion Galleries, Lion Street, Rye, East Sussex. TN31 7LB

Tel: 01797 222208 Mobile: 07703 349431  Email: hggassonantiques@hotmail.com

Established 1909

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Rye-Antiques-Chests

We have a good selection of antique chests in our Rye showroom. These antique chests generally represent a good cross section of antiques across the ages.

If you are interested in buying any antiques from our Rye showroom shown here please contact by phone or email but please note that sometimes the items sell quicker than we can get the website updated!

Oak Dressers

A Charles II Panelled Dresser with Geometric moulded decoration. Circa 1680. POA

length 71 ins. 180.5 cms. height 34.5 ins. 87.5 cms. depth 24 ins 61 cms.

A small George III  Oak potboard Dresser Welsh Circa 1820.  SOLD

 Length 56 ins. 142 cms. height 76 ins. 193 cms. depth 17 ins 43 cms

A Late 17th./ early 18th. Century Oak court cupboard. £1750.

length 56.25 ins. 140.5 cms. height 61.25 ins. 155.5 cms. depth 21.5 ins 54.75 cms.

Oak Coffers

A Small 16th. Century Oak Renaissance chest carved with a Nativity  scene.  French Circa 1550.   SOLD .   Length  26ins /66 cms  Height 20ins/ 51cms.  Depth 16 ins/ 41cms

A Charles II Oak coffer the panelled top over a lunette carved top rail to a three p anelled front carved with lozenges and pennants. Circa 1680. SOLD

  Length  45.75 ins /116 cms  Height  26.25 ins/ 66.5cms. Depth 20.25 ins/ 51.5cms

A Charles II Oak coffer the panelled top over a lunette carved top rail to a  panelled front . Circa 1680.

SOLD  Length  40 ins /101.5 cms  Height  20.75 ins/ 52.5cms. Depth 17.5 ins/ 44.5cms

A small William III panelled oak mule chest with a single side hung drawer and a lovely honey colour Circa 1690 SOLD  Length  45.75 ins /116 cms  Height  26.25 ins/ 66.5cms. Depth 20.25 ins/ 51.5cms A George III Leather bound trunk decorated with brass studs initialled E + J. Circa 1780. £360.

Length 36ins /92 cms  Height  14.5 ins/ 37cms. Depth 18 ins/ 46cms

Late 17th. Century Carved and arcaded coffer. German  Circa 1680 £780

Length  47ins /120 cms   Height 26 ins/ 66cms.Depth 21.5 ins/ 54cms 

An early 18th. Century  box carved and dated 1708 on an associated stand. Sold

length 30ins. 76 cms. height 32.5 ins. 82.5 cms. depth 19.75 ins 50.5 cms.

A Charles II Carved Oak coffer with carved arcading to the panels. Circa 1680. £1100

length 54ins. 137 cms. height 27.5 ins. 70 cms. depth 24.5 ins 62 cms.

A William III Carved and panelled Oak Mule chest Circa 1690-1700. £1150.

length 52 ins. 132 cms. height 29.5 ins. 75 cms. depth 23.75 ins 60.5 cms.

 

17th Century Carved and Panelled Coffer SOLD

 length  43ins /109 cms  Height 25.25 ins/ 64cms. Depth 18 ins/ 45.5cms

Carved & panelled Oak coffer Circa 1680 SOLD

Length  42.5ins / 108cms   Height  25.5ins/ 65cms Depth  20.25ins/ 51cms

A Late 17th C geometric moulded front chest of 4 long drawers. Made in two sections  Circa 1690. Sold

length 35.5 ins. 90 cms. height 37.5 ins. 95 cms. depth 22.75 ins 56.5 cms.

A Late 17th C.  moulded front chest of 4 long drawers.  Circa 1690. £1850.

length 35.5 ins. 90 cms. height 27.5 ins. 90 cms. depth 21.5 ins 55 cms.

 

Archive of sold chests

An unusual Charles I  Carved and panelled Oak Coffer. The front rails, carved with sea monsters, grape vines and foliage, frame the three panels

which are inlaid with busts of a male and a female. The central panel inlaid with an open wool sack.  English Circa 1640. Probably the marriage chest of a wool merchant. Sold

A late 17th. Century moulded front three panelled coffer Circa 1680 Sold

Length  54ins / 137 cms  Height 27 ins/ 69cms. Depth 24 ins/ 61cms 

 

Late 17th. Century Carved and panelled coffer. Circa 1680 Sold

  Length  44.25 ins /112 cms  Height  23.5 ins/ 59.5cms. Depth 19.5 ins/ 50cms

A small late 17th. Century Panelled Oak coffer with an unusual four panel lid. Circa 1680-90. Sold.

Length  40.75ins / 104 cms  Height 22.5 ins/ 62cms.Depth 20 ins/ 51cms

An  early 18th. Century panelled Oak mule chest with a single long drawer beneath. Circa 1700-20. Sold

Length  40.75ins / 104 cms  Height 24.5 ins/ 62cms. Depth 20 ins/ 51cms 

 

Late 17thC. Moulded front Oak coffer circa 1690 SOLD

Carved Elm Boarded coffer circa 1680-1700  SOLD

Carved Panelled & inlaid Oak coffer Circa 1680  SOLD

17th Century Carved and Panelled Coffer SOLD

A small Late 17thC Carved & Panelled Oak Coffer Circa 1680 SOLD

An unusual Late 17thC carved, panelled & inlaid Oak coffer Circa 1680 SOLD

A Small Late17thC. Boarded Oak coffer  SOLD

17th Century Carved and Panelled Coffer SOLD

17th Century Panelled Coffer SOLD

17th Century Panelled Coffer SOLD

Carved Panelled & inlaid Oak coffer Circa 1680 SOLD

17th Century Panelled Coffer SOLD

 George I walnut chest with an inlaid top Circa 1720 SOLD

Continental Walnut chest of drawers with lifting lid Circa 1740 SOLD

A Small early 18th. Century Oak chest of drawers circa 1720 SOLD

A small moulded front chest of drawers Circa 1690-1700 SOLD

George I Walnut Chest of Drawers SOLD

A late 17thC Oak chest of drawers circa 1690 SOLD

Small George I Walnut chest upon chest Circa 1720 SOLD

A George III Mahogany chest upon chest Circa 1760 SOLD

 

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