Painted Tyrolean Chest Dated 1807
Painted Tyrolean Chest dated 1807
Antique painted fir wood chest, dated 1807. The piece features three arched panels on the front with polychrome floral motifs, original finishes, and bears a period inscription on the lower band. A carefully selected piece for connoisseurs of antique Alpine chests.
Technical InformationPeriod: dated 1807
Origin: Tyrol
Wood type: Fir
Height: 52 cm
Width: 121 cm
Depth: 61 cm
Painted fir wood chest, dated 1807 on the front.
The piece features a forest-green background and is defined on the front by three arched panels. Each panel contains, against a light background, a stylized floral motif painted in polychrome shades of red, black, and ochre.
The lower band bears an inscription painted in red varnish containing the date “1807” and the initials of the artist or the patron.
The sides are decorated with panels on a light background featuring geometric frames and stylized curvilinear motifs. The lid’s upper surface features two large rectangular panels with plant motifs.
Services performed on all our furniture:– Structural restoration: replacement of small missing parts, filling of any cracks in the backrest, consolidation of deteriorated areas, inspection and repair of hardware.
– Thorough woodworm treatment.
– Cleaning and sanitizing of the interior.
– Exterior finish with natural beeswax.
– Interior finish with shellac, a natural alcohol-based varnish.
Customizations:
Upon request, we can arrange:
- the desired level of restoration;
- customization of the interior (addition of coat hooks, shelves, dividers, etc.).
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Fully restored in our whorkshop
Material: Sapin
Width: 121
Height: 52
Depth: 61
Reference (ID): 1811470
Availability: In stock
