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Painted wooden chest, Tunisia, 19th century
Rectangular ches…
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181
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Painted wooden chest, Tunisia, 19th century
Rectangular ches…
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
Painted wooden chest, Tunisia, 19th century
Rectangular chest resting on four feet and opening on top with a hinged lid, a metal lock on the front, a metal handle on each short side and two closed compartments inside. In wood painted in polychrome on four sides with roundels housing a rosette of feathers on each of the short sides, a bird in a floral basket flanked by two fish on the front, floral decoration on the top, all punctuated with ocelli motifs.
61 x 96 x 51.5 cm
Wear, decoration on top faded, three legs reinforced, one leg restored, lid cracked, key missing.
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About the sale
Archaeology & Arts of Islam and India
Auction location
Auction time
06/26/2026 at 1:30 PM
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