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Swiss alp folk art trunk

About the Item

mountain chest dated 1777, made from a one-piece tree trunk with beautiful old original repairs, beautiful patina, extremely rustic, therefore very probably made in the high mountains
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 37.41 in (95 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1777
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    grand Lancy, CH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1045037114122

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