A Wonderful Swedish c.1780 Stained Pine & Iron-Bound Dome Top Trunk sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles is in worn but sound

is in worn but sound order with a very evocative and consistent gentle fade across the textile in a nicely proportioned size

The stand is relatively loose but still sound and the hallmarks are discernible

Structurally she is sound aside from one section of frieze that is ever so slightly loose

There is a paper sticker inside printed ‘John Styles of Sidcup’ pointing to the last owner who is a magician and entertainer belonging to the magic circle and International Brotherhood of magicians and is still working today

A Wonderful Swedish c.1780 Stained Pine & Iron-Bound Dome Top Trunk sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles is in worn but soundOrigin: Swedish Period: Late Eighteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1780 Height: 33 inches Width: 44 inches Depth: 20. 75 inches (all at maximum) The generously sized hand forged iron bound sarcophagus shaped stained pine dome top trunk having wrought iron handles and reinforced corners, presented in its original and rather superb colour, showing an ornamental early lock plate and hasp, the double hinged interior opening to reveal a candle