Offered by RYDER ANTIQUES

$ 3,500
  • Description
    RYDER ANTIQUES OFFERS SWEDISH AND FRENCH ORIGINAL PAINTED COUNTRY FURNITURE AND FOLK ART. WE EMPHASIZE THE EMPIRE PERIODS AND EARLIER.

    FRENCH ALSATIAN BOX

    17TH CENTURY FRENCH ALSATIAN BOX EXCEPTIONALLY DECORATED WITH AN ARRAY OF COLORFUL FLOWERS. THESE BOXES WERE USUALLY GIVEN AS GIFTS FROM A HUSBAND TO HIS WIFE. IT ALLOWED HER TO STORE HER PERSONAL ITEMS IN A SAFE PLACE. HAS A WORKING LOCK AND KEY ORIGINAL TO THE BOX. DECORATED ALL AROUND EXCEPT THE TOP WHERE THERE IS WEAR FROM USAGE. ITEMS LIKE THIS CAN BE FOUND IN THE ALSATIAN IN STRASBOURG. THE BOX HAS A PRESENCE THAT YOU WOULD THINK CAME FROM THE MEDIEVAL PERIODS.

    SIZE: W. 16.5 IN BY H. 7.75 IN BY D. 11.5 IN.

    Lloyd Ryder
    905-639-4407
    lloydryder@gmail.com
  • More Information
    Origin: France
    Period: Pre 18th Century
    Creation Date: 17th century
    Styles / Movements: Folk Art, Traditional
    Patterns: Florals/Botanical
    Dealer Reference #: SKU 785
    Incollect Reference #: 469786
  • Dimensions
    W. 16.5 in; H. 7.75 in; D. 11.5 in;
    W. 41.91 cm; H. 19.69 cm; D. 29.21 cm;
Sign In To View Price close

You must Sign In to your account to view the price. If you don’t have an account, please Create an Account below.

Loading...
Loading... Loading...
  • This website uses cookies to track how visitors use our website to provide a better user experience. By continuing to browse this website, you are agreeing to our cookie policy
    Ok
Join InCollect close

Join to view prices, save favorites, share collections and connect with others.

Forgot Password?
  • Be the first to see new listings and weekly events
    Invalid Email. Please try again.
    Enter