Rustic Country Chest In Oak, 19th Century
Rustic country chest in solid oak with a hinged lid.
Small interior compartment.
19th century.
Ht. 73 x 129 x 62 cm
- €360 -
In the humblest homes, and up until the 19th century, this type of chest was used to store and protect linens and clothing, with the small interior compartment for personal papers. Until the mid-20th century, it was also the only piece of furniture owned and carried by seasonal farm laborers. It was also used as a bread bin to protect bread and flour from rodents...
http://www.quai-favieres-antiquites.com/
Small interior compartment.
19th century.
Ht. 73 x 129 x 62 cm
- €360 -
In the humblest homes, and up until the 19th century, this type of chest was used to store and protect linens and clothing, with the small interior compartment for personal papers. Until the mid-20th century, it was also the only piece of furniture owned and carried by seasonal farm laborers. It was also used as a bread bin to protect bread and flour from rodents...
http://www.quai-favieres-antiquites.com/
360 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Oak
Reference (ID): 1716106
Availability: In stock
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