Ref:  6291

A neat sized pine box on legs with folk painting characteristic of the Hungarian tribes of the Kalota, in Central Transylvania, now Romania, the box is later 19th century and the painting is later (mid-20th century) - it was normal to re-decorate furniture for a marriage. The vibrant style is because the painting is imitating folk costume and embroidery. Clean and sound condition.

Eastern Europe      c.1880- 1940

H: 75cm (29.5in)
W: 97cm (38.2in)
D: 55cm (21.7in)

£850