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Description
This pine bridal chest from 1795 is a beautiful and authentic example of late 18th-century folk furniture. The chest is … Read more This pine bridal chest from 1795 is a beautiful and authentic example of late 18th-century folk furniture. The chest is richly painted with traditional floral motifs, symbolizing love, fertility, and prosperity. The warm colors and hand-painted details give the piece a unique and distinctive appearance. Originally, this chest was part of a dowry package, used to store the bride’s linens and personal belongings. This gives the object not only aesthetic value but also historical value. The robust construction and visible signs of wear underscore its authenticity and age. See less
- Dimensions
- 56.3ʺW × 23.23ʺD × 30.31ʺH
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Iron
- Pine
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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