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Swedish Mid-19th Century Hand Painted Oak Dome Top Coffer

About the Item

Swedish Mid-19th Century hand painted oak dome top coffer circa 1852. Vibrant and beautiful dome top trunk of grand proportions. Hand painted by Jons Persson (1811-1866) who was based in the south east area of valleberga. Rare to fine a coffer in oak as pine was the usual wood used. Painted in a blue base, with red, green and yellow swags, flowers and decoration. Initialed s.N.S and dated 1852. Original decorative painted iron strap work and hinges. Interior provides a wealth of storage space and a fitted candle box. Complete with original lock and key. Expected surface marks and fading.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 54.5 in (138.43 cm)Depth: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak,Paint,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Painted,Metalwork,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1852
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Debenham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EA31061stDibs: LU878633507332
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