154. Saxon dowry chest, decorated with birds, workshop from Sibiu, end of the 19th century, rare, collectible piece
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154. Saxon dowry chest, decorated with birds, workshop from Sibiu, end of the 19th century, rare, collectible piece
Starting price:
EUR 300
Sold
EUR 600
painted resinous wood, 44.5 x 48 x 90 cm
Parallelepiped piece, decorated on the lid, sides and front in cartouches; the box rests on four turned legs. It presents avimorphic motifs and birds flanking the tree of life (lid), and on the front highlighted with rods, secular and religious architectural monuments. The chest retains the original lock made in a goldsmith's workshop.
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