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antique shepherd’s chest, 1850’s
$1,621.69
£1,200.31
€1,350
CA$2,219.40
A$2,416.72
CHF 1,278.57
MX$29,144.67
NOK 16,267.79
SEK 14,872.18
DKK 10,284.01
About the Item
Low shepherd’s chest with a beautiful appearance and proportions. These chests were made in the same way for centuries. They were decorated with traditional magical geometric symbols. Reduced to a natural finish. Raw, authentic. Originating from the mountains of Transylvania around the middle of the 19th century. The chest is made of beech wood.
- Dimensions:Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Width: 42.52 in (108 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Romania
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1850s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Amsterdam, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 250791stDibs: LU1846344767532
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