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18th Century French Fariniere or Decorative Box

About the Item

An exquisitely carved Fariniere or flour box from Provence. Decorated with carved fish and flower swags, this fariniere features a lower inset panel with swags and tassels and a pierced top. Made from walnut, with blind dovetail construction. Some restorations to carvings. Please refer to photos for more details.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780-1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Winter Park, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AH4251stDibs: LU848616882661
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