French 18th Century Painted Wedding Chest
$2,295.00
Dimensions: 12”H x 25-¼”W x 13-⅛”D
A fantastic antique wedding or hope chest – from Normandy, France – decorated with hand-painted floral details that grace every surface. One of this size and ornamentation most likely would have served as linen storage for a woman preparing for married life. Vibrant pink and cream painted tulips have aged marvelously over its first 240 years, and expresses the coffer’s age in a manner that you cannot only see, but feel as well. The minimal metal hardware has all been worked by hand. The rounded top provides a distinguished style that sets this exceptional coffer apart from any ordinary box,circa 1780. Make sure to view the detailed images for a closer look at the fine condition of this beautifully patinated coffer!
Dimensions | 13.13 × 25.25 × 12 in |
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Age | Antique / Vintage |
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French 18th Century Painted Wedding Chest
Dimensions: 12”H x 25-¼”W x 13-⅛”D
A fantastic antique wedding or hope chest – from Normandy, France – decorated with hand-painted floral details that grace every surface. One of this size and ornamentation most likely would have served as linen storage for a woman preparing for married life. Vibrant pink and cream painted tulips have aged marvelously over its first 240 years, and expresses the coffer’s age in a manner that you cannot only see, but feel as well. The minimal metal hardware has all been worked by hand. The rounded top provides a distinguished style that sets this exceptional coffer apart from any ordinary box,circa 1780. Make sure to view the detailed images for a closer look at the fine condition of this beautifully patinated coffer!
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