An early seventeenth century painted box with a gentleman and underneath a German text.
€ 375
Ref.:
25001
A painted box. Long 47 cm. Wide 28 cm. High 18 cm. On the lid delicately figured in black and white a gentleman lifting his glass and underneath a German text. The sides decorated with very early floral design. The box has suffered some wear at te upper edges. Otherwise a stunning and early example of folk art. The box was made in the first quarter of the eighteenth century in Southern Germany.