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19th century Alpine region hand painted marriage chest
19th century Alpine region hand painted marriage chest

19th century Alpine region hand painted marriage chest

$2,240

19th century Alpine region hand painted marriage chest

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

19th Century Alpine region hand painted marriage chest circa 1890. Here we have a marriage chest which is likely to be from Switzerland. 

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine, Paint

Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest
Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest

Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest

$5,900

Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest

Located in Greenwich, CT

Wonderful 19th Century Scandinavian blue painted marriage chest, with the owner's initials and dated 1874, the domed top with cleated ends, the dovetailed case with candle till box t...

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Antique 1870s Scandinavian Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Birch, Pine

Antique Swedish Folk Art Marriage Chest Storage Box, Early 19th Century
Antique Swedish Folk Art Marriage Chest Storage Box, Early 19th Century

Antique Swedish Folk Art Marriage Chest Storage Box, Early 19th Century

$1,425

Antique Swedish Folk Art Marriage Chest Storage Box, Early 19th Century

Located in Bristol, GB

Originating from Sweden, this would have originally been a marriage chest, gifted to the bride filled with her bridal trousseau and filled with linens for the marriage ahead.

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Antique 1820s Scandinavian Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

Early 19th century hand painted Swedish marriage chest
Early 19th century hand painted Swedish marriage chest

Early 19th century hand painted Swedish marriage chest

$4,067

Early 19th century hand painted Swedish marriage chest

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Early 19th century hand painted Swedish marriage chest circa 1807. During our travels around Scandinavia we come across numerous folk art and rustic coffers of this era, but this is...

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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine, Paint

Antique 19th Century Painted Coffer Box Marriage Chest
Antique 19th Century Painted Coffer Box Marriage Chest

Antique 19th Century Painted Coffer Box Marriage Chest

$1,421Sale Price|30% Off

Antique 19th Century Painted Coffer Box Marriage Chest

Located in Wisbech, England

Antique 19th century painted coffer box marriage chest. Dated 1860. These are now quite sought after.

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Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

Italian Original Large Hand Painted Cassone or Marriage Chest
Italian Original Large Hand Painted Cassone or Marriage Chest

Italian Original Large Hand Painted Cassone or Marriage Chest

$5,214

Italian Original Large Hand Painted Cassone or Marriage Chest

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Italian Original Large Hand Painted Cassone or Marriage Chest This is a wonderful piece, originally painted in the mid 19th century with colourful Birds and Flowers on Mediterranean...

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Antique 1850s Bohemian Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

18th Century Hungarian Marriage Chest
18th Century Hungarian Marriage Chest

18th Century Hungarian Marriage Chest

$971

18th Century Hungarian Marriage Chest

Located in Cirencester, GB

This mid-18th Century Chest was sourced in Hungary and is a striking example of traditional folk and rural craftsmanship. This piece would have been a central element in a young bri...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Hungarian Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest

19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest

$3,021

19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest

Located in Staffordshire, GB

1850 19th century Swedish marriage/dowry chest with original hand painted decoration, hardware and hinged candle box.

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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

Early 19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
Early 19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest

Early 19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest

$3,021

Early 19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest

Located in Staffordshire, GB

Early 19th century Swedish marriage chest with original hand painted decoration, hardware and hinged candle box.

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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

American 19th Century Painted Folk Art Marriage Chest and Hanging Cupboard
American 19th Century Painted Folk Art Marriage Chest and Hanging Cupboard

American 19th Century Painted Folk Art Marriage Chest and Hanging Cupboard

$21,729

American 19th Century Painted Folk Art Marriage Chest and Hanging Cupboard

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

American 19th century painted Folk Art marriage chest and hanging cupboard A very rare and unusual American painted Folk Art Marriage chest and hanging cupboard, the cupboard has ...

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Antique Early 19th Century North American American Craftsman Wardrobes a...

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Pine

19th Century Swedish Folk Art Painted Pine Blanket Chest Trunk 6 Ft
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Painted Pine Blanket Chest Trunk 6 Ft

19th Century Swedish Folk Art Painted Pine Blanket Chest Trunk 6 Ft

$3,500

19th Century Swedish Folk Art Painted Pine Blanket Chest Trunk 6 Ft

Located in Rio Vista, CA

A charming 19th century Scandinavian Country Swedish Folk Art painted blanket chest, marriage chest, dowry chest, coffer, or trunk.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Scandinavian Country Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Large 16th century carved and polychroom painted oak Venetian chest, Italy
Large 16th century carved and polychroom painted oak Venetian chest, Italy

Large 16th century carved and polychroom painted oak Venetian chest, Italy

$7,546

Large 16th century carved and polychroom painted oak Venetian chest, Italy

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Italy / 16th century / Venetian chest or Cassone / oak, polychroom / antique / renaissance A large carved and gilt painted Venetian marriage chest made in oak in the 16th century i...

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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood, Oak

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Antique Folk Art Painted Marriage Chest, circa 1820
Antique Folk Art Painted Marriage Chest, circa 1820

Antique Folk Art Painted Marriage Chest, circa 1820

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H 20.48 in W 47.25 in D 24.02 in

Antique Folk Art Painted Marriage Chest, circa 1820

Located in Heswall, Wirral

Antique Folk Art painted marriage chest Central European, circa 1820 Pine painted chest with candle box, original strap hinges and carrying handles.

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Antique Early 19th Century European Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine

18th Century Painted Marriage Chest
18th Century Painted Marriage Chest

18th Century Painted Marriage Chest

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H 38.19 in W 71.66 in D 28.75 in

18th Century Painted Marriage Chest

Located in Dobbiaco, IT

Important painted marriage chest, dated 1780, Puster valley in former Austria, now Italy, with floral and geometric paintings on sides, top and frontal part, on bracket feet, beautif...

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Antique 1780s Italian Blanket Chests

19th Century Painted Marriage Chest
19th Century Painted Marriage Chest

19th Century Painted Marriage Chest

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H 25.99 in W 41.74 in D 19.3 in

19th Century Painted Marriage Chest

Located in Dobbiaco, IT

Painted 19th century marriage chest, in pinewood, from Puster Valley former Austria now Italy, painted with two figures on front.

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Blanket Chests

An 18th century Painted Mexican Marriage Chest
An 18th century Painted Mexican Marriage Chest

An 18th century Painted Mexican Marriage Chest

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H 22 in W 39 in D 19 in

An 18th century Painted Mexican Marriage Chest

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Of rectangular form with painted under-lid showing the betrothed amidst foliage and birds, nail head decoration centering a pierced iron lock plate with lions, locking key, raised on...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Mexican Painted Furniture

Materials

Iron

Beautiful French 19th Century Antique Vintage Marriage Trunk, Original Paint
Beautiful French 19th Century Antique Vintage Marriage Trunk, Original Paint

Beautiful French 19th Century Antique Vintage Marriage Trunk, Original Paint

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H 21.66 in W 44.89 in D 19.69 in

Beautiful French 19th Century Antique Vintage Marriage Trunk, Original Paint

Located in Lingfield, West Sussex

Stunning and original European marriage chest. These trunks/chests are becoming harder and harder to source now and prices have increased rapidly over the past 6 months. Very on tren...

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Antique 19th Century French Blanket Chests

Beautiful French 19th Century Antique Vintage Marriage Trunk, Original Paint
Beautiful French 19th Century Antique Vintage Marriage Trunk, Original Paint

Beautiful French 19th Century Antique Vintage Marriage Trunk, Original Paint

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H 28.75 in W 56.3 in D 24.81 in

Beautiful French 19th Century Antique Vintage Marriage Trunk, Original Paint

Located in Lingfield, West Sussex

Stunning and original European marriage chest. These trunks/chests are becoming harder and harder to source now and prices have increased rapidly over the past 6 months. Very on tren...

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Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests

Beautiful French 19th Century Antique Vintage Marriage Trunk, Original Paint
Beautiful French 19th Century Antique Vintage Marriage Trunk, Original Paint

Beautiful French 19th Century Antique Vintage Marriage Trunk, Original Paint

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H 21.66 in W 44.89 in D 19.69 in

Beautiful French 19th Century Antique Vintage Marriage Trunk, Original Paint

Located in Lingfield, West Sussex

DIMENSIONS- 114cm wide, 55cm tall, 50cm deep. 
 Stunning and original European marriage chest. These trunks/chests are becoming harder and harder to source now and prices have incre...

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Antique 19th Century French Blanket Chests

Little 19th Century Swedish Marriage Coffer with Orig Folk Art Paintwork
Little 19th Century Swedish Marriage Coffer with Orig Folk Art Paintwork

Little 19th Century Swedish Marriage Coffer with Orig Folk Art Paintwork

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H 18 in W 33.5 in D 17 in

Little 19th Century Swedish Marriage Coffer with Orig Folk Art Paintwork

Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Hearts & Flowers: Charming little marriage chest with original walnut-colored ground (simulating a finer wood than the actual Provincial Nordic pine used to make the piece) and furth...

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

Late 18th Century European Hand Painted Marriage Chest
Late 18th Century European Hand Painted Marriage Chest

Late 18th Century European Hand Painted Marriage Chest

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H 22.05 in W 61.03 in D 29.53 in

Late 18th Century European Hand Painted Marriage Chest

Located in Hastings, GB

Late 18th century European hand painted marriage chest. The rich dark red base color is highlighted with areas of floral pattern and a heart detail below the lock on the front.

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Antique Mid-18th Century European Blanket Chests

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Wood

Large European Hand Painted Painted Marriage Chest, Blanket Box
Large European Hand Painted Painted Marriage Chest, Blanket Box

Large European Hand Painted Painted Marriage Chest, Blanket Box

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H 23 in W 53 in D 26 in

Large European Hand Painted Painted Marriage Chest, Blanket Box

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

An attractive piece with original hand painting, on the front there are three painted panels and there is one on each side, the top of the chest is also panelled but most of the pain...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine

Late 19th Century Swedish Painted Marriage Chest
Late 19th Century Swedish Painted Marriage Chest

Late 19th Century Swedish Painted Marriage Chest

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H 28.47 in W 47.25 in D 26.78 in

Late 19th Century Swedish Painted Marriage Chest

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Late 19th Century Swedish marriage chest. Beautifully hand painted with a flat top.

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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Austrian Folk Painted Marriage Chest
Austrian Folk Painted Marriage Chest

Austrian Folk Painted Marriage Chest

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H 28 in W 56 in D 21.5 in

Austrian Folk Painted Marriage Chest

Located in Greenwich, CT

Colorful and architectural Austrian folk painted dowry chest, the top with three shaped lozenges having floral decoration, surrounded by grain painted banding, over paneled front wit...

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Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Folk Art Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Pine

Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest
Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest

Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest

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H 10.63 in W 19.3 in D 10.24 in

Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Antique French marriage chest, Naively painted wooden small-scale chest, Light paint losses several historic worm holes, Normandy, France, circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Painted Furniture

Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Chest in Original Paint
Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Chest in Original Paint

Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Chest in Original Paint

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H 9.45 in W 16.54 in D 9.45 in

Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Chest in Original Paint

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Normandy Marriage Chest, working lock, untouched original paint.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique French Floral Painted Folk Art Marriage Chest, Late 18Th Century
Antique French Floral Painted Folk Art Marriage Chest, Late 18Th Century

Antique French Floral Painted Folk Art Marriage Chest, Late 18Th Century

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H 14.57 in W 25.2 in D 16.15 in

Antique French Floral Painted Folk Art Marriage Chest, Late 18Th Century

Located in Bristol, GB

ANTIQUE PAINTED DOMED TRUNK A highly decorative chest of lovely proportions with a slightly domed top.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Metal

19th Century Swedish Marriage Chest
19th Century Swedish Marriage Chest

19th Century Swedish Marriage Chest

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H 20.48 in W 37.01 in D 25.2 in

19th Century Swedish Marriage Chest

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

19th century Swedish marriage chest. This chest is decorated with flora, fauna, and hearts and is dated 1834.

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Naive French Marriage Chest
19th Century Naive French Marriage Chest

19th Century Naive French Marriage Chest

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H 12.6 in W 19.3 in D 13.39 in

19th Century Naive French Marriage Chest

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Antique French Marriage chest, charmingly naïve painted wooden trunk Normandy, France Circa 1860, Light Paint Losses. several historic worm holes.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Painted Furniture

19th Century Naive Normandy Marriage Chest
19th Century Naive Normandy Marriage Chest

19th Century Naive Normandy Marriage Chest

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H 11.82 in W 25.2 in D 13.39 in

19th Century Naive Normandy Marriage Chest

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Normandy marriage chest, naive paintwork, minor losses and historical treated worm damage. Interior lined, France, circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Painted Furniture

19th Century Northern Europe Pine Marriage Chest, circa 1866
19th Century Northern Europe Pine Marriage Chest, circa 1866

19th Century Northern Europe Pine Marriage Chest, circa 1866

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H 16 in W 30 in D 17 in

19th Century Northern Europe Pine Marriage Chest, circa 1866

Located in London, GB

19th century Northern Europe pine marriage chest, circa 1866 We are proud to offer a unique 19th century hand painted pine marriage chest dated 1866.

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Antique 1860s German Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine

Circa 19th century Swedish painted blue folk style decorated marriage chest
Circa 19th century Swedish painted blue folk style decorated marriage chest

Circa 19th century Swedish painted blue folk style decorated marriage chest

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H 27.96 in W 53.55 in D 24.02 in

Circa 19th century Swedish painted blue folk style decorated marriage chest

Located in London, GB

A well proportioned circa 19th century hand painted Swedish marriage chest.In the original mid-blue paint it is decorated in typical Swedish folk style with a decorated wreath and fl...

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Antique 1840s Swedish Country Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

19th Century Swedish Marriage Chest
19th Century Swedish Marriage Chest

19th Century Swedish Marriage Chest

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H 28.35 in W 59.06 in D 25.6 in

19th Century Swedish Marriage Chest

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

19th Century Swedish marriage chest. Hand painted with a dome top and carrying handles each side.

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Norwegian Folk Art Marriage Coffer
Norwegian Folk Art Marriage Coffer

Norwegian Folk Art Marriage Coffer

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H 20 in W 50 in D 21 in

Norwegian Folk Art Marriage Coffer

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine early 19th century Norwegian Folk Art marriage coffer, the two panel top with floral decoration on powder blue ground framed by faux marble rails and stiles, the arcaded front w...

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Antique Early 1800s Norwegian Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

An Early French Marriage Chest
An Early French Marriage Chest

An Early French Marriage Chest

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H 11.03 in W 25.6 in D 13 in

An Early French Marriage Chest

Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB

The chest is beautifully hand-painted with a variety of flowers and foliage, which was a common motif meant to symbolize fertility, abundance, and happiness in marriage.

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Antique Early 18th Century French Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Large Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Chest
Large Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Chest

Large Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Chest

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H 12.6 in W 19.3 in D 13.78 in

Large Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Chest

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Normandy Marriage Chest France Early 19th Century. Painted Pine This painted pine Coffre de Mariage was traditionally given to a bride in Normandy to hold her precious items.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Hand-Painted Chest, Continental
Hand-Painted Chest, Continental

Hand-Painted Chest, Continental

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H 22.84 in W 45.28 in D 22.84 in

Hand-Painted Chest, Continental

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Continental painted pine chest, probably German. A well painted continental pine marriage chest, coffer or blanket box.

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Antique Mid-19th Century German More Furniture and Collectibles

Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Box
Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Box

Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Box

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H 8.67 in W 13.78 in D 9.06 in

Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Box

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Late 19th Century Normandy Marriage Chest. Original Painted Pine. Normandy, France Circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

A Late 18th Century Continental Original Painted Dowry Chest, Trunk Coffee Table
A Late 18th Century Continental Original Painted Dowry Chest, Trunk Coffee Table

A Late 18th Century Continental Original Painted Dowry Chest, Trunk Coffee Table

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H 17.72 in W 42.92 in D 24.81 in

A Late 18th Century Continental Original Painted Dowry Chest, Trunk Coffee Table

Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire

An antique hand painted marriage or dowry chest originating from Northern Europe and dating from the late 18th century.

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Antique 18th Century European Cabinets

Materials

Paint

Swedish Marriage Chest
Swedish Marriage Chest

Swedish Marriage Chest

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H 27.56 in W 53.94 in D 28.35 in

Swedish Marriage Chest

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Interesting mid 19th C Swedish marriage pine chest with good original paint finish. 1861

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

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Painted Marriage Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic painted marriage chest available at 1stDibs. Each painted marriage chest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, pine and softwood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect painted marriage chest — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right painted marriage chest, those designed in Folk Art and Baroque styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Painted Marriage Chest?

Prices for a painted marriage chest can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $481 and can go as high as $23,045, while the average can fetch as much as $2,919.

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