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Primitive Folk Art Alpine Chest, France, 19th Century

Offered by: Goldwood by Boris

Description
Remarkable 19th century chest, made of solid larch wood, which embodies the rustic charm of the Alpine folk art of the Haute-Maurienne region of Savoie. This piece was originally used as a traditional dough drum and is a testament to the craftsmanship and practical beauty typical of the period. Thanks to its generous size and robust construction, it is both a functional storage unit and a striking decorative element. The chest's rich patina and timeless design reflect its history and provide a connection to the cultural heritage of the French Alps.

Dimensions
W 169 cm, D 35 cm, H 58 cm, H (open) 95 cm

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Wood
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	756224

Dimensions

W.	66.54 in;	H.	22.84 in;	D.	13.78 in;
W.	169.01 cm;	H.	58.01 cm;	D.	35 cm;

Message from Seller:

Goldwood by Boris, located in Antwerp, Belgium, offers a unique selection of high-end 20th-century furniture and decorative pieces, alongside a range of antique items. For appointments or inquiries, contact us at +32 493 794 223 or info@goldwoodbyboris.com.