Framed Print : A Sixteenth Century "Coffre-fort"(coloured engraving)

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A Sixteenth Century "Coffre-fort"(coloured engraving)

7159170 A Sixteenth Century " Coffre-fort" (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sixteenth Century " Coffre-fort." Illustration for the Illustrated History of Furniture by Frederick Litchfield (4th edn, Truslove Hanson and Comba, 1899).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 24746812

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

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12"x10" Modern Frame

Bring a touch of history into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This stunning piece showcases a sixteenth-century "Coffre-fort," a fortified chest from the English School, dating back to the 19th century. The intricate engraving, in vibrant colors, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its beauty and enhance your decor. Add this work of art to your collection and let the story of the past unfold in your home.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This coloured engraving from the 19th century showcases a remarkable piece of furniture known as a "Coffre-fort" from the sixteenth century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical treasure to life, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even centuries later. The Coffre-fort, which translates to "safe box" was an essential item during the sixteenth century when fortifications and security were paramount. This fortified piece of furniture served as both storage and protection for valuable belongings. Its sturdy construction, complete with ramparts and fortress walls, ensured that precious items remained safe within its confines. The skilled English School engraver has expertly captured every aspect of this historical artifact, showcasing not only its functionality but also its exquisite design. The illustration is part of Frederick Litchfield's Illustrated History of Furniture, providing invaluable insights into the evolution of home furnishings throughout history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship and attention to detail were highly valued. It serves as a reminder that even everyday objects like furniture can carry immense historical significance. This print allows us to admire the artistry behind this sixteenth-century Coffre-fort while appreciating how it reflects society's need for security during that period. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity in creating functional yet visually stunning pieces that transcend time.

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