A Swedish polychrome painted folk art corner cabinet, dated 1818.
Divided. Grained painted frame, polychrome decorated with motifs of rose branches, carnations, and scattered flowers against a black ground, Straight broken with the date "1818", double cabinet doors with the initials "E.O.S. / C.J.D.", behind the interior of a spoon shelf and shelves. Length 156, depth 64, height 232 cm. Key included.
Provenance
Farm in Riala parish, Uppsala County,
Thence by inheritance.
Literature
Compare the painting on a cupboard in the collections of the Nordic Museum, depicted in Ola Ehn, Roses and Flaming Tulips, 1979, p. 68.
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