{"id":269679,"date":"2026-03-10T11:12:44","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amaruantiques.com\/?post_type=product&p=269679"},"modified":"2026-03-17T14:08:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T13:08:14","slug":"antique-blue-painted-wooden-chest-folk-art-blanket-chest-central-europe-c-1900-am30090","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/amaruantiques.stg.uzero.cat\/en\/antique-furniture\/antique-blue-painted-wooden-chest-folk-art-blanket-chest-central-europe-c-1900-am30090\/","title":{"rendered":"Antique Blue Painted Wooden Chest \u2013 Folk Art Blanket Chest \u2013 Central Europe c.1900"},"content":{"rendered":"

This antique blue painted wooden chest<\/strong>, a piece of Central European folk art<\/strong>, is crafted in pine wood<\/strong> and dates to around 1900<\/strong>. A traditional storage piece where decoration plays a central role.<\/p>\n

This type of painted blanket chest<\/strong> was used for storing textiles, linens and personal belongings, forming an essential part of domestic interiors.<\/p>\n

The construction is simple and solid, with a hinged lid and sturdy structure. The hand-painted floral decoration on a deep blue background reflects regional folk traditions.<\/p>\n

The surface retains a rich original patina<\/strong>, with paint wear, losses and visible marks that enhance authenticity and align with wabi-sabi<\/strong> and rustic interiors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

In contemporary interiors, this piece works as a coffee table<\/strong>, bench or decorative focal element, ideal for countryhouse<\/strong>, bohemian<\/strong> or eclectic spaces.<\/p>\n

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