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Original Green Painted Swedish Dome Top Trunk Dated 1840

$2,700
£2,028.32
€2,338.98
CA$3,746.60
A$4,163.30
CHF 2,181.61
MX$51,055.47
NOK 27,825.22
SEK 26,176.94
DKK 17,457.14
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About the Item

Original green painted dome top pine trunk from Sweden with wrought iron straps and side handles. Monogram EFD and date "1840" indicate this trunk was likely a dowry or wedding present. Traditional hand-painted red/orange details include floral motif along top and front with additional flourishes against a green background (may appear somewhat teal depending on lighting). Wrought iron straps, corners and side handles, lock functions with original key which must be used to open. Restored and waxed, this heavy trunk is ready to be placed and enjoyed. Key included. Signs of wear typical for age include nicks, scratches, age related separation of wood along top, multiple cracks(front, sides, top, bottom), etc. This wear does not impact the strength nor functional integrity of the trunk which is ready for use. Please refer to professional photos for clear understanding of color, condition, and details; photo lighting, individual monitor display and home lighting all impact how item is viewed. Photos are part of item description, please ask questions or request additional photos of specific areas if needed. With over 37 years of experience selling European antiques, our brick-and-mortar storefront, Round Top Ranch Antiques (located in Texas) offers one of the largest curated selections in the nation with over thirty thousand square feet of inventory to choose from. We look forward to helping you find the perfect addition to your home or workspace. Thank you for visiting our online store!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.75 in (65.41 cm)Width: 54.25 in (137.8 cm)Depth: 23.25 in (59.06 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Restored and waxed. Signs of wear typical for age include nicks, scratches, age related separation of wood along top, multiple cracks (front, sides, top, bottom), etc. This wear does not impact this strength nor functional integrity of the trunk.
  • Seller Location:
    Round Top, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 261021stDibs: LU923644815052

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