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Open view of an 18th century French trousseau chest with a hinged lid and interior wooden dividers.
Open view of an 18th century French trousseau chest with a hinged lid and interior wooden dividers.
Top view of an 18th century French trousseau chest with floral decoration.
Side view of an 18th century French trousseau chest with floral decoration.
Front view of an 18th century French trousseau chest with floral decoration.
Top view of an 18th century French trousseau chest with floral decoration.
Front view of an 18th century French trousseau chest with floral decoration and metal latch.
Close-up of a metal latch or clasp on the side of the wooden chest.
Open view of an 18th century French trousseau chest interior.
Open view of an 18th century French trousseau chest interior.
View of an 18th century French trousseau chest stacked vertically.
Chez Pluie

18th-century French Marriage Chest W/ Floral Motifs

$870.00

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An authentic 18th-century French marriage chest, featuring hand-painted, vibrant crimson floral motifs set against a lightly distressed, aged background. This traditional piece, likely used to store a bride's trousseau, showcases the romantic craftsmanship typical of rural French heirlooms. It is noted to have wear consistent with its age. The chest has a distinctive domed lid.

  • 18th-century antique French origin
  • Hand-painted crimson floral motifs
  • Traditional use as a marriage or trousseau chest
  • Domed lid design
  • Condition consistent with age and use
  • Dimensions: Approx. 17¼" H x 8¼" D x 11" W (44cm H x 21cm D x 28cm W)

Details

Category
Hope Chests
Pattern
Floral
Color
Brown, Orange, Red, Green
Furniture Fixture Material
Wood, Leather, Metal
Materials
Wood (implied), Painted finish

Questions & answers

How much does it cost, and where can I buy it?
This Chez Pluie hope chest is sold by 1 retailer for $870.00. Available at chezpluie.com.
Is it in stock?
Yes, it's currently in stock.
What are the key features?
Key features include 18th-century antique French origin, Hand-painted crimson floral motifs, Traditional use as a marriage or trousseau chest, Domed lid design, and Condition consistent with age and use.
What is it made of?
It's made of wood (implied) and painted finish.
What colors are available?
It comes in brown, orange, red, and green.
What's its pattern?
Its pattern is floral.