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Antique Extra Large Adriatic Dowry Chest or Trunk done in hand-painted pine

About the Item

In this listing you will find an exceptionally rare Antique Extra Large Adriatic Dowry Chest or Trunk done in pine with hand-painted floral ornaments. This kind of chest was a typical piece of furniture in rich houses in the Adriatic region of the Balkan peninsula and was given to a daughter at her wedding to bring her belonging to the new home. Made in the Balkans, mid 19th Century. Good antique condition with visible signs of time and use. When purchased the chest will be carefully wrapped up and packed in a way to avoid any damages in transport. As soon as shipped you will receive the tracking number for your package. If you have any additional questions regarding this piece please feel free to contact me. Happy shopping!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.86 in (86 cm)Width: 65.36 in (166 cm)Depth: 24.02 in (61 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Beograd, RS
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7443244663522

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