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19th Century Portuguese Tramp Art Chest with Hidden Compartments and Lift Top

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A Portuguese Tramp Art chest from the 19th century with hand-carved raised décor, lift top, hidden compartments and dark patina. This 19th-century Portuguese Tramp Art chest charms with its intricately hand-carved raised décor and dark patina. The chest’s façade is meticulously organized, showcasing raised diamond motifs that bring a sense of depth and texture. The lift top opens to reveal a charming floral wallpaper-lined interior, thoughtfully compartmentalized with petite drawers for discreet storage. Below, four graduating drawers provide ample space for various belongings, while the lower section cleverly conceals hidden drawers on the sides, perfect for safeguarding cherished items or documents. Resting on carved bracket feet with scrolling accents, this Tramp Art chest combines both form and function. With its ornate design and secretive compartments, it offers a delightful conversation piece for any home, whether placed in a living room, study, or bedroom. Its rich dark patina adds a touch of antique elegance, blending seamlessly with both traditional and eclectic interiors. This piece is ideal for those who appreciate unique craftsmanship and the charm of storied furniture, making it perfect for use as a focal point or a stylish storage solution in any room.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43.25 in (109.86 cm)Width: 40.5 in (102.87 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 59071stDibs: LU836740991582

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