A grooved decoration large chest with solles -... Lot n° 31

A grooved decoration large chest with solles - 1687, juniper (or cedar), decoration with grooves filled putty (walnut galls), front with spiral columns and broken arches “Angels”, central arch with coat of arms of Kings of England, Scotland and Ireland, surmounted by a crowned front helmet and a crest of England, supported by crowned lion and unicorn, used between 1603 and 1707, two arches at the front and side with “Vase with flowers topped by the "Tudor rose”, dated 1687 and with two initials A C, scalloped socles also with grooved decoration, interior with pigeonhole, Portuguese - Azores, 17th C. (4th quarter), small restoration, minor defects, later iron mounts, Dim. - 72 x 149 x 56 cm