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Rustic Chest, Southern Germany/Franconia, Fir, Mid-19th Century

$1,423.20
£1,069.67
€1,200
CA$1,971.86
A$2,143.33
CHF 1,147.36
MX$25,907.93
NOK 14,458.98
SEK 13,334.94
DKK 9,141.32

About the Item

Plain rectangular chest crafted from solid fir wood, featuring slightly splayed block feet and a profiled base moulding. The front and sides are constructed from horizontally joined planks, with a smooth, hinged lid. Baroque-style iron escutcheon and side carrying handles emphasize its rural, utilitarian character. The surface retains its natural finish with a fine aged patina.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Width: 45.67 in (116 cm)Depth: 27.76 in (70.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Greding, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 261-00811stDibs: LU1014247029322

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