Central European painted blanket chest, the back portion of the top retains remnants of the original paint decoration (similar to the front of the piece), the front portion of the top is worn to the pine grain and has a warm color and patina. The sides are painted a solid brown color; the front has a dark blue painted background with two squares and the center featuring stylized flowers and foliate; the open interior has the original candle box with lid; the chest rests on bracket feet; all edges with dovetailed construction.
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Dimensions:Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 46.6 in (118.37 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
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Materials and Techniques:PaintPineHand-Painted
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Place of Origin:Romania
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Period:1880-1889
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Date of Manufacture:1889
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. There has been old worm activity which is only visible on the inside, it has been fumigated by a professional exterminator( as a precaution ). We have imported dozens of these chests and this occurs frequently, the chest is sound and solid.
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Seller Location:Wilson, NC
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Reference Number:Seller: #9781 1 BSeller: LU5041136110372
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