Antique Scandinavian Baroque Folk Art Carved Pine Dowry Chest / Trunk / Coffer, circa 1780 Redo The vessel having a ground

The vessel having a ground pontil mark and marked with an etched signature "Sonja" and numbered "bP 2287"

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and dramatic in their content

Hu was interested in contemporary virtuoso artist Albert Marquet (1875-1947)

these panels repeating three times around the body

Antique Scandinavian Baroque Folk Art Carved Pine Dowry Chest / Trunk / Coffer, circa 1780 Redo The vessel having a groundA very good antique Scandinavian carved Baroque Folk Art dowry chest, circa 1780. The chest having a gently domed top with a hinged lid having the original 'snipe' hinges, the edge of the lid having carved gadrooning. To the front of the chest there are large and deeply carved geometric devices, to the center is a large hand cut steel lock and hasp. Both sides of the chest having hand forged iron carrying handles within a deeply carved lozenge design