CARVED DOWRY CHEST

$5,200.00

18th Century, Switzerland

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18th Century, Switzerland

18th Century, Switzerland

  • Elaborately carved wooden dowry chest, dating to the 18th century. Showcases masterful construction and carved motifs, with a date inscribed on the lower register of, “1748”. Hand forged iron hardware and hinges with sweetheart motifs. Scrolled forged lock and original key.

    Dimensions: 53 3/8”W x 21 3/8”D x 31 1/4”H

    Style: Black Forest

    Materials and Techniques: Carved Wood, Forged Hardware

    Origin: Switzerland

    Date of Manufacture: 1748

    Condition: Good. Lower register appears to have been reconstructed in the past. Shows a few areas of damage and signs of previous repairs.

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