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Large Swedish 'Knekt' Chest from the mid-18th century

$2,152.16

£1,591.48

€1,800

CA$2,978.26

A$3,316.11

CHF 1,725.64

MX$40,024.88

NOK 21,641.14

SEK 20,441.42

DKK 13,707.10

About the Item

Large Swedish 'Knekt' Chest from the mid-18th century 'Knekt'-chest was used by soldiers to store personal belongings and military gear. This chest rests on a legged base frame that is not original and has a beautiful, aged patina. The inside of the lid features rustic iron repairs made from repurposed horseshoes. Made out of pine wood. Height: 80 cm+27 cm/42.1 inch Depth: 69 cm/27.1 inch Width: 130 cm/51.1 inch

Dimensions:

Height: 42.13 in (107 cm)Width: 51.19 in (130 cm)Depth: 27.17 in (69 cm)

Style:

Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Pine

Place of Origin:

Sweden

Period:

Mid-18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1780

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Farsta, SE

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU8178245764132

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