Medieval Old Wooden Chest
In medieval and early renaissance times in europe low chests were often used as benches while taller chests were used as side tables.
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By placing a chest on the side on any kind of rough table the inner surface of its lid could be used as a proper writing surface while the interior could house. Selective focus image of mysterious opened old wooden treasure chest with light and queen king crown with red rubies stones. Nov 27 2019 explore ian baird s board sea and antique chests followed by 145 people on pinterest. The old wooden chest in the room.
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Wealthy nobles would own hundreds upon hundreds of chests as shown by wills and death rolls. Aug 21 2013 explore ann gillespie s board medieval furniture chests followed by 115 people on pinterest. Antique medieval wooden chest. Medieval wooden chest in all hallows church in tillington near petworth west sussex england.
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See more ideas about antique chest medieval furniture antiques. The ancient egyptians created the first known chests using wood or woven reeds circa 3000 bc. Medieval chests with iron decorations. In medieval europe the earliest type of wooden chest was the hollowed out dome top chest made from one solid piece of timber dug out from the inside then given a rounded top following the shape of the log.
Chests were the most important furniture item of the medieval noble household. Medieval chests with iron decorations.