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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 11960841, member: 2844"]Very nice. This model is called a 'six plank chest' or 'six plank coffer', because the side planks extend to form the legs, so there are only six planks. I hope that helps as a search term.</p><p><br /></p><p>The ones I find are indeed English but ca 1650-1700. I have no idea if they were made earlier or later as well, so let's wait for the others.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 11960841, member: 2844"]Very nice. This model is called a 'six plank chest' or 'six plank coffer', because the side planks extend to form the legs, so there are only six planks. I hope that helps as a search term. The ones I find are indeed English but ca 1650-1700. I have no idea if they were made earlier or later as well, so let's wait for the others.[/QUOTE]
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