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Lidded Chest, North German, Mid-18th Century

$4,551.41
£3,372.85
€3,800
CA$6,213.54
A$6,912.31
CHF 3,623.52
MX$84,466.74
NOK 46,141
SEK 43,435.37
DKK 28,932.87
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About the Item

A Baroque dome-top chest from Northern Germany, dating to the mid-18th century. The chest rests on compressed bun feet and is fitted with a large iron lockplate, decorative escutcheon, and side handles for easy transport. The surface is veneered in walnut and adorned with intricate floral marquetry, enhancing its refined aesthetic. The lid is secured by a sturdy link chain. The primary wood is spruce.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.73 in (75.5 cm)Width: 42.92 in (109 cm)Depth: 23.23 in (59 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-18th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Greding, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 061-00871stDibs: LU1014243611102

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