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Scandinavian Painted Dowery Wedding Chest, circa 1800

About the Item

Colorful and brightly painted all-over with flowers and love birds, marriage or dowery chest on carved and painted legs, Scandinavian, circa 1800. In lovely antique condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.25 in (79.38 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU812812239413

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