Swedish Painted Marriage Chest Dated 1818.

Name: Swedish Painted Marriage Chest Dated 1818.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA575912
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Beautiful early 19th.c. Swedish marriage chest retaining the original paintwork dated 1818. Large pine chest with a domed top and tapering sides. Original painted decoration with flowers and plant forms in red and white against the traditional pale blue background. The front also features the initial MPS and the date 1818. Good solid condition, with a repair to the front right hand corner of the base. Otherwise untouched with the original iron strap hinges, corner bindings and large wrought iron handles. Also retaining the original key, though the lock is no longer working.

Dimensions: width 55", depth 27", height 26".

Physical Dimensions

Height

66cm (25.98")

Width

140cm (55.12")

Depth

69cm (27.17")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA575912

Dealers Internal Reference

32300

Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description

Beautiful early 19th.c. Swedish marriage chest retaining the original paintwork dated 1818. Large pine chest with a domed top and tapering sides.

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Original painted decoration with flowers and plant forms in red and white against the traditional pale blue background.

Collinge Antiques

The front also features the initial MPS and the date 1818. Good solid condition, with a repair to the front right hand corner of the base. Otherwise untouched with the original iron strap hinges, corner bindings and large wrought iron handles. Also retaining the original key, though the lock is no longer working.

Dimensions: width 55", depth 27", height 26".