19th C. Butler's Chest w/Fabulous Paint | Item# 1425

46.25"width 21.5"depth 38.75"height

A European wooden secretary chest, with original hand-painted finish, from the 19th century. This antique chest from Europe features a slanted fall-front at top, flanked between two small pull-out drawers, which opens to reveal open storage within a provide a deeper top. The are three full-sized and dove-tailed drawers housed in the case below, each fitted with a pair of decorative knob pulls and a single escutcheon set at center. The beauty of this piece however, is the original artisan hand-painted finish of intricately painted florals found throughout the top, front and both sides, with special attention to the secretary fall-front which depicts a village landscape with male and female figure in forefront. Color palette is primarily made of blues and greens, with salmon and gold accents. This 19th century European Butler's commode, with its exquisitely hand-painted finish, will no doubt be an eye-catching room-maker!

Price: $9,240.

More details and photos at: https://www.swedishantiques.biz/item/chest-1425

PRINT