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Late 18th Century Hand Painted Bavarian Dowry Chest Dated 1767

About the Item

Late 18th century hand painted Bavarian dowry chest dated 1767 Offered for sale is a Bavarian hand painted dowry chest with cast iron handles, escutcheon and interior hinges. The front of the chest is decoratively painted with whimsical floral patters. The base of the chest appears to be an older repair of the original base which has evidence of worm damage and wear commensurate with the age. The centre of the base in painted with the year 1767 as pictured. This large rustic chest provides much storage.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.12 in (76.51 cm)Width: 60.5 in (153.67 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1767
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: hinges. Repaired: older restoration to the base. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. The trunk has been restored with a replaced base due to age wear and worm wear. Expected replacement of hinges and removal of the lock mechanism. The trunk has been fumigated.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1974311321193

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