A Spanish 17th century chestnut coffer or blanket chest The hinged lid with a moulded edge, with a prominent lower section comprised of a leaf carved upper edge, above alternating concentric rosette and stylised flowerhead carved panels interspersed with twin foliate channels, over a shaped base, 162cm wide x 52cm deep x 76cm high, (63 1/2in wide x 20in deep x 29 1/2in high) Footnotes: A related Spanish 17th century coffer with a closely comparable carved lower section to that of the present lot is illustrated in R. Domenech (Galissa) and L.P. Bueno, Antique Spanish Furniture, 1965, New York, pl. XLIII, pp.'s 108-109. At the time of publication, this similar blanket chest evidently formed part of a private collection in Palma de Mallorca. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Please refer to the catalogue and/or after-sale information or contact Edinburgh@Bonhams.com for more information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (The Packengers, Unit 9, Abbey Mead Industrial Park, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1HU, England, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 10 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing