Early 19Th Century Painted Normandy Marriage Box
Stock No
5294
2012
- £875.00
- €1,057 Euro
- $1,106 US Dollar
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Item Description
Beautiful painted marriage coffer. The domed lid is decorated with a crowned eagle,drapes and floral motifs. To the front is a bird with a tulip in its beak and floral and foliate decorative motifs. Floral & foliate decoration. to the sides.
The crowned golden eagle against a blue background is a symbol of the First Empire (1804-1815). With its talons clutching a thunderbolt.
A traditional piece from Normandy, that dates to the early 19th century.
Lock not in working order.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Item Dimensions
H: 26cm W: 40.5cm D: 26cm
Period
19th Century
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)7792 139252
+33 (0)6 73 61 79 54
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