Painted Tyrolean Chest

Wood Type: Spruce wood
Period: Early 19th century (dated 1846)
Origin: Tyrol

Antique Tyrolean chest dated 1846. It features two panels with vases containing flower bouquets set against a blue background, framed by red mouldings. On the sides and in the center are painted pilasters with vegetal motifs. The inscriptions on the panels display the original owners’ names, typical of Tyrolean wedding chests. The shaped base, painted with ivory-colored floral patterns, adds elegance to the piece. Beautiful original hardware in working condition, including key and lock.

Our workshop guarantees a conservative restoration for each piece, preserving its authenticity and structural integrity. Every item undergoes a thorough treatment to ensure stability and hygiene.
Specifically, the restoration process includes:

Structural repairs to ensure durability
Deep woodworm treatment to eliminate infestations
Internal cleaning and sanitation
External finish with natural beeswax
Internal finish with shellac (natural alcohol-based varnish)

Upon request, we can customize the level of restoration and adapt internal fittings (clothes rails, shelves, etc.) to your preferences.