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Superb Folk Art Painted Marriage Box
Ref: 3011
Another exceptional condition marriage coffer or dowry from Transylvania, this one from the so-called Fancy Country - a group of villages where the furniture and folk costumes were painted in red, green and yellow on a white ground. There are a pair of birds on this one and a mid-century date testifying to the continuation of traditions well into the 20th cent.
Very clean to interior. Comes from private collection of a Hungarian dealer.
Transylvania early 20th cent.
H: 62cm (24.4in)
W: 114.5cm (45.1in)
D: 57cm (22.4in)
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