Ref:  7116

A colourful folk painted pine box or casket part of the dowry of a peasant bride in rural Anatolia. The compass circle and abstract design are traditional 'magic' intended to encourage good fortune and protect from evil. Charming small and collectable.

Anatolia      c.1870

H: 26cm (10.2in)
W: 50cm (19.7in)
D: 24.5cm (9.6in)

SOLD