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Carved & Folk Painted Pine Marriage Chest
Ref: 6166
A distinctive form of dowry box or chest made in the vicinity of Mohac in South-Central Hungary near to the shores of the Danube, these chests are skilfully carved then painted in browns and black overplayed with subtle floral decoration in reds, pinks and whites.
S-Central Hungary c.1850
H: 50cm (19.7in)
W: 110cm (43.3in)
D: 52cm (20.5in)
£650
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