very rare oak dutch mangle board 17th century. 

Very Rare Oak Dutch mangle Board 17th Century. 
Very rare to find a plain middle section.
Fine carving on the top and on the base, and on the top carved with the initials R.I.
On the top carving you see also the typical 17th. Century ornament of a row of peas and on te two sides you see two typical 17th. Century profiles carved in the wood from top til base,
The Mangle board is in wonderful original good used condition with beautiful original old patination,
High: 76 cm, wide: 14.5 cm thick: 2 cm
To your information: these type of mangle boards where made by men to give it to their women they loved and in most of the cases it was given by a marriage, in the Netherlands this was a tradition.
??Price: £ 550,—
 

Antiques.co.uk Ref: XGYPKCDA8

Materials:

carved oak

Width (cm):

14.5

Height (cm):

76

Depth (cm):

2

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koos limburg jnr

Koos limburg jnr. was born in the Netherlands, but since 1994 lives in Scotland.   Over those years he has build up a well established and well respected antique business by participation only on important antique fairs in the uk as well as at the continent.   Koos specialises in high quality antiques over the whole range, with the result that he has sold many items to museums whole over the world.   That’s why his slogan is: “”or the new collector and the museum director.”   Koos has a specialist knowledge for all the antiques he offers for sale. His fair display is well known and he is renowned for his imposing artistic and dramatic presentation stands in which he displays his collection of antiques, reflecting their excellent quality.   He does not want to be identified as a specialist in one particular field or another, with the result that you can find anything and everything on his stand, covering the whole range of rare and unusual quality items of interest to the first time collector up to the museum director.   His parents have been very influential in supporting him and have imbued him a detailed knowledge of, and a huge enthusiasm for the antiques business.   Koos feels extremely privileged to have access to such invaluable expertise and guidance together with access to a well stocked family library about works of art and antiques to enable him to carry out detailed research.   Koos guarantees to any potential collector that they are in experienced and reputable hands and that all items displayed have been thoroughly researched by him.

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