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19th Century Swedish Folk Art Painted Marriage Trunk Bride's Box, Dated 1813

$1,995
£1,502.05
€1,745.18
CA$2,808.99
A$3,129.41
CHF 1,641.73
MX$38,222.55
NOK 20,787.49
SEK 19,479.60
DKK 13,026.39

About the Item

A lovely Swedish folk art footed trunk / box in Nordic pine with original blue paint from Hälsingland, Sweden, dated 1813. It has a domed top, hand painted initials and decorative floral accents, original iron hinges, brass beaded trim, and charming feet. It is probably a marriage chest made for a bride in the year of her marriage, 1813. This 200+ year old chest is a beauty. Perfect for a collector or would make a special gift. Dimensions 17.25ʺW × 14ʺD × 8ʺH
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Pine,Carved,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Sweden
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1813
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Good antique condition; slight buckling to brass trim; minor chips, paint loss, and wear commensurate with age; original lock is missing.
  • Seller Location:
    Pearland, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 202402261stDibs: LU5998246263702

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