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Antique European hand-painted chest - Central Europe (c. 1850)
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Antique European hand-painted chest – Central Europe (c. 1850)
Ref.: AM21024
Dimensions: Length: 99 cm Depth: 56 cm Height: 61 cm
Style: Folk art
Materials and techniques: Pine wood
Place of origin: Central Europe
Epoch: Mid XIX century
Date of manufacture: Circa 1850
Condition: Good. Wear commensurate with age and use.
Antique chest of European origin, dating from the early to mid-19th century, belonging to the tradition of popular Central European furniture. Made of solid wood and decorated by hand with heraldic and floral motifs, it retains an original painting of great aesthetic strength, with a patina deeply marked by the passage of time.
The front decoration, composed of symmetrical coats of arms and floral elements, reflects the visual language of rural folk art, where this furniture fulfilled both a practical and symbolic function within the home. The hinged lid gives access to a large storage space, originally intended for clothing, textiles or household linen.
The piece shows the wear and tear of its age, with losses and nuances in the paint that add authenticity and character, without compromising its structural stability. A unique piece of furniture, ideal as a chest, low bench, storage furniture or decorative piece with a strong presence in contemporary, rustic or wabi-sabi interiors.
The state of conservation is optimal, except for the characteristic imperfections of any antique produced by the passage of time.
Give a point of originality to your home with this unique piece, which merges with the contemporary style bringing personality to your home. This antique chest can be combined with any of our stools or with our available antique console tables.
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Additional details:
- Brand: AMARU
- Style: Folk Art
- Material: Pine wood
- Period: Mid XIX century
Specifications
ConditionVery goodHeight99 cmWidth56 cmDepth61 cm
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ProfessionalGelida (Barcelona), SpainOn Whoppah since July 2026 • 0 sales