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19th Century Swedish Allmoge Folk Art Bentwood Chest

$2,195
£1,678.79
€1,921.21
CA$3,124.09
A$3,382.48
CHF 1,798.31
MX$40,795
NOK 22,614.72
SEK 21,083.36
DKK 14,349

About the Item

An incredible Swedish hand-painted chest, having hand-forged iron straps and fittings. Original key included.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Original key is included; please note that the lock is not functional. A few small areas of later paint. Minor wear and flecking to finish throughout. Good antique condition; wear commensurate with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Pearland, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 202402621stDibs: LU5998241234582

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