Antique Hand Painted Mexican Wedding Hope Chest antique Condition: Excellent

Condition: Excellent

New York City

The woolly rhinoceros could grow up to 12 feet long with the primary horn growing up to 5 feet long

Condition: Body is intact and in excellent condition with the classic blackware iridescence that an only be achieved with age

Root and enamel are both superb

Antique Hand Painted Mexican Wedding Hope Chest antique Condition: ExcellentA stunning and vibrant antique hope chest from Mexico, possibly a wedding chest given from husband to wife. The front and lid feature flower filled vases each containing a single red rose, a traditional symbol of love and fidelity. Handmade would have held household items such as linens that were collected by a young, unmarried woman in anticipation of married life. Original iron hinge and an especially well made lid that fits snugly. Fixed tray