Chest
Category
Metalwork
Date
1500 - 1599
Materials
Iron bullion chest.
Measurements
550 x 740 x 425 mm
Place of origin
Nuremberg
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 515048
Summary
Iron bullion chest, mounted on star-shaped studs, scrolled cartouche-shaped lock plate, raised on wrought-iron stand with bun feet. Probably Spanish 17th century or maybe Nuremburg 16th century - Armada chest, with later stand.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.