Central European painted blanket chest, the top with breadboard ends, interior with candle box on the left side, the front is painted with matching floral and foliate wreathes, tin key escutcheon. The chest is dated in an unusual manner with 1 number in each corner from left to right and top to bottom (1869), the chest rests on bun feet( not original), the entirety with beautiful color and patina.
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Dimensions:Height: 23.25 in (59.06 cm)Width: 52.5 in (133.35 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
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Materials and Techniques:PaintPineSteelTinHand-Painted
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Place of Origin:Romania
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Period:1860-1869
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Date of Manufacture:1869
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Condition:GoodAdditions or alterations made to the original: The bun feet are not original , the steel hinges may have been replaced, however they appear to be antique. Wear consistent with age and use. The top has wear and indentions in keeping with the age of the chest, wonderful patina throughout this chest.
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Seller Location:Wilson, NC
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Reference Number:Seller: #10092 SR-DSeller: LU5041126997072
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