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German folk art Wedding Chest, 1842
$2,669.75
£1,993.10
€2,250
CA$3,709.09
A$3,989.66
CHF 2,132.19
MX$47,026.73
NOK 26,881.93
SEK 24,575.18
DKK 17,147.53
About the Item
This characterful pine chest from rural southern Germany, dated 1842, is a special piece with a romantic history: it was once given as a wedding gift. The chest is hand-painted in vibrant, warm colors. The images depict a mother and child, and a floral motif representing fertility. Both the original hinges and lock are still present, underscoring its authenticity. Inside, there are three shelves, a hanging rail, and coat hooks. The piece is in good condition, free of woodworm, and ready for use. A unique, atmospheric showpiece for any interior.
- Dimensions:Height: 75.6 in (192 cm)Width: 50.79 in (129 cm)Depth: 25.2 in (64 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1842
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Amsterdam, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 260071stDibs: LU1846348269432
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