Antiques & Mid Century
Early 19th C Swedish Domed Top Dowry Chest with Original Paint
$6,800.00
Early 19thc Richly Decorated with Traditional Floral Motif. Dated 1808 and 1826
Details
A remarkable Swedish dowry chest from the early 19th century, retaining its original painted surface. The chest features a domed top and vibrant blue ground, richly decorated with traditional floral motifs and foliate scrolls, accented by inscriptions dated 1808 and 1826.
Such pieces were often created to commemorate marriages or special occasions, serving both as storage and as a symbol of family heritage.
The paint surface, with its warm patina and timeworn character, enhances the authenticity and charm of the piece, making it a fine example of Northern Scandinavian folk art and craftsmanship.
Dimensions
51" W x 24 3/4" H x 29 1/2" D
WHITE GLOVE SHIPPING FEES
We will reach out to you to determine shipping requirements and provide an estimate within 48-72 hours of receiving your order.
Please contact us at info@evbantiques.com or call 203-635-8383 if you have any questions.
Early 19th C Swedish Domed Top Dowry Chest with Original Paint
$6,800.00
Early 19thc Richly Decorated with Traditional Floral Motif. Dated 1808 and 1826
Details
A remarkable Swedish dowry chest from the early 19th century, retaining its original painted surface. The chest features a domed top and vibrant blue ground, richly decorated with traditional floral motifs and foliate scrolls, accented by inscriptions dated 1808 and 1826.
Such pieces were often created to commemorate marriages or special occasions, serving both as storage and as a symbol of family heritage.
The paint surface, with its warm patina and timeworn character, enhances the authenticity and charm of the piece, making it a fine example of Northern Scandinavian folk art and craftsmanship.
Dimensions
51" W x 24 3/4" H x 29 1/2" D
WHITE GLOVE SHIPPING FEES
We will reach out to you to determine shipping requirements and provide an estimate within 48-72 hours of receiving your order.
Please contact us at info@evbantiques.com or call 203-635-8383 if you have any questions.
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