Painted Bridal Cupboard, 1817

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Antique folk art wedding cabinet from 1817 from Franconia, southern Germany. This cabinet has a warm appearance and enough details … Read more Antique folk art wedding cabinet from 1817 from Franconia, southern Germany. This cabinet has a warm appearance and enough details to immediately catch the eye. Suitable for an interior where craftsmanship, history, and color are welcome. The piece has its original paintwork from 1817, in a beautiful yellow color. It is beautifully decorated with rose heads, stripe motifs, and small landscapes, all typical folk art expressions of that region.

The cabinet has been thoroughly checked and professionally restored, with an eye for originality and character. The construction is solid, the paintwork is beautifully intact, and the patina is subtly present. In short: the whole piece is in excellent condition, with an original working lock and a practical layout with shelves on the inside. Old, sporadic woodworm traces have been checked and treated.

Wedding cabinets like this are rarely found. The colors, paintings, and condition make this an exclusive piece of furniture.



176 cm high, 137 cm wide, 65 cm deep. See less