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Large Painted Marriage Coffer with Love Hearts
Ref: 5832
A superb and rare large antique painted marriage chest or box, this particular type of chest is known to have come from Linz in Austria, with it’s applied strips to the front and colourful geometric devices it is probably a form imitating something much older and Romanesque in origin, an ancient church box that would be well known.
Austria c.1760
H: 84cm (33.1in)
W: 176cm (69.3in)
D: 76cm (29.9in)
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