Description
A 17th/18th Century Folk Art ‘Ark’ Chest possibly Scandinavian Birch. The exterior stained red and decorated with gouge carved demi-lunes and chevrons. The slightly apexed lid on wooden hinges with turned pegs securing the front. Standing on stile supports 20½ in (52 cm) high, 36 in (91 cm) wide, 20 in (51 cm) deep.