17th c. French Wedding Chest

France, 19th Century

$1,395

Antique Rare One-Of-A-Kind Jaw Dropper

Jaw DROPPED. This 17th-century French wedding chest has the year 1641 carved proudly across its front, a reminder that love and dowries once came bundled in oak and iron. In France, wedding chests (or

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Age:: 19th Century
Country of Origin:: France
Material:: Wood and Metal Hardware
Dimensions:: 19.5" H x 48.0" W x 19.0" D

Notes from Sylvie:

This antique piece wears its history beautifully. Original hardware with rust spots and patina. As with many antiques, this piece may show gentle repairs, cracks, scratches, holes, years worth of patina, and stains - just the way we like it.

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