A GERMAN IRON 'ARMADA' CHEST
EARLY 17TH CENTURY
With rivetted strapwork and dummy keyplate to front, the front and sides painted with flowers and vignettes, the lock shooting seven bolts and covered with pierced plate engraved with winged cherubs
17½ in. (44 cm.) high; 32½ in. (82 cm.) wide; 18 in. (46 cm.) deep
A GERMAN IRON 'ARMADA' CHEST
EARLY 17TH CENTURY
With rivetted strapwork and dummy keyplate to front, the front and sides painted with flowers and vignettes, the lock shooting seven bolts and covered with pierced plate engraved with winged cherubs
17½ in. (44 cm.) high; 32½ in. (82 cm.) wide; 18 in. (46 cm.) deep