Early 18th Century Folk-Painted Cupboard of German Provenance c. 1825 Rud Thygesen

Early 18th Century Folk-Painted Cupboard of German Provenance c. 1825 Rud ThygesenA richly painted pine cupboard from Germany, dated 1825. Traditionally crafted as a wedding gift, pieces like this were made to mark the beginning of a household both practical and symbolic. The faade is hand painted with urns of flowers framed in geometric borders, set against a warm honey toned wood detailing throughout. The original iron hardware and lock remain intact, along with the shaped cornice and tapered feet. Inside, the cupboard offers

Schwalbach went on to work at MOMA eventually becoming an artist of painting and sculpture

The slender form and tripod base give it a quiet

” Panel measures 15

produced by Boréns in Borås

normal patina with scratches and surface wear consistent with age

In vintage condition with light wear and patina throughout

architectural presence

ergonomic form and signature pleated upholstery have made it a modern design classic

+ Medium Shell Lamp (Far Left) 7"H

and two exterior bottom drawers

His work has an anthroposophical design philosophy

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