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Folk Art Bridal Chest, Dated 1948
€795
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ProfessionalLandsmeer, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since April 2019 • 71 sales
Product description
This vintage pine chest from the mid-20th century is a real eye-catcher. It is richly decorated with hand-painted folkloric decorations, executed in a traditional color scheme of warm reds, greens, and subtle yellow accents. The motifs of flowers, floral vines, and foliage are characteristic of classic Central and Eastern European folk art. The pattern is detailed, vibrant, and graceful, just like those found on traditional wedding and centerpieces. This charming and rare chest is likely of Hungarian or Romanian origin and would have originally been used as a marriage/dowry box—a place where clothing, linens, and personal belongings were stored in preparation for the wedding.
Specifications
CategoryCabinetsConditionGoodColorsBlue, Green, Multi Color, Red, White, YellowMaterialIron, WoodNumber of items1StyleVintageHeight63 cmWidth130 cmDepth61 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring, Rust, Scratches, ChippedSeller locationLandsmeer, NetherlandsDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup
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About this seller
ProfessionalLandsmeer, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since April 2019 • 71 sales