German Bride’s Box
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Beautifully painted German bride’s box dated 1756. On the top are pictured two dancers described as “Gredel and Hans make a Bavarian dance,” and a musician with a zither. The couple say, “We want to dance. That way, we can still be close at night.” The musician responds, “I will play all the time. Just give me money, or I will be angry.”
The sides are painted with fruit and flowers. Excellent original condition.
- Height: 7"
- Width: 19"
- Depth: 11"
Ref. # 11-10