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Painted Pine Dowry Coffer with Birds
Ref: 1732
A charming smaller sized antique pine dowry coffer or box with faded original paint decoration, triple arches, inscription (the name of the betrothed or owner) and date (1828) and two birds flanking the corners of the front. Also decorated to sides. Attractive green and mustard earth colours with blue flowers and all nicely blending into the mellow pine. Well made so probably German.
Suitable as coffee table or end of bed, toy box, etc.
Central Europe c.1820
H: 45cm (17.7in)
W: 100cm (39.4in)
D: 53cm (20.9in)
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