Swedish 19th Century Painted Pine Trunk - JAA
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Swedish 19th Century Painted Pine Trunk
Made in Sweden around 1860, this large painted trunk is a traditional piece of Swedish country furniture, of the kind used for storing textiles, linens, and household goods. The painted finish, characteristic of Scandinavian folk furniture, gives the chest its decorative surface, while the generous proportions provide substantial storage. Built for everyday domestic use, the trunk is sturdy in construction and practical in form. Suited to placement at the foot of a bed, in a hall, or against a wall in a living room, it offers concealed storage while serving as a decorative object. The painted surface and country form suit both traditional and plainer modern interiors. As a large and functional piece, it provides considerable storage volume and a display surface on its lid, with the painted decoration giving it the folk-art character valued in Swedish period furniture.
Antique Condition & Upholstery Disclaimer
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: Sweden
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 44.9"W x 24.8"D x 22"H
Inventory Number: AC166
Location: WRH
SOLD
Price: $ 5750
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