SWEDISH 19TH CENTURY BROWN PAINTED SHAPED STRONG BOX

Description SWEDISH 19TH CENTURY BROWN PAINTED SHAPED STRONG BOX CIRCA 1860. AN EXAMPLE OF THE TRADITIONAL SWEDISH SHAPED STRONG BOX WITH DOMED LID. THIS EXAMPLE HAS BEEN PAINTED IN A VIVID BROWN PAINT WITH THE METALWORK PAINTED BLACK, LID OPENS TO REVEAL AN VIVID BLUE INTERIOR. LOCK NO LONGER PRESENT SO A GOOD DECORATION PIECE. MINOR LOSSES TO METALWORK AROUND THE BASE. EXPECTED SURFACE MARKS AND FADING, CRACKS AND LOSSES TO PAINTWORK.