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A pine wedding chest from Central Europe, probably German, circa 1850. The terracotta red color scheme is typical of the … Read more A pine wedding chest from Central Europe, probably German, circa 1850. The terracotta red color scheme is typical of the style and is often seen in Swedish and German painted furniture and harks back to the classical period. The flowers decorating the chest are symbols of eternal life. Because these chests were also often used as seating, the paint on the lid has faded. See less
- Dimensions
- 39.76ʺW × 23.23ʺD × 21.26ʺH
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Pine
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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