Superb Antique Folk Marriage Cupboard with Urns & Flowers on Blue

Superb Hand-Carved and Painted Armoire
Commissioned for a Marriage in 1837, Southern Germany

This exceptional hand-carved and painted armoire, commissioned for a marriage in 1837, exemplifies the artistic flair of the period. The piece is adorned with elegant golden urns and vibrant red flowers, complemented by sophisticated faux-marbling. The design echoes the Baroque and Rococo styles that were commonly seen in the region’s churches, with ornate detailing that adds depth and richness to its form. A cartouche at the top may feature the initials of the bride, further personalizing the piece.

The interior is thoughtfully designed with shelving, small drawers for keepsakes, and pegs for hanging garments. Complete with a lock and key, this armoire is in remarkable gallery condition, showcasing the craftsmanship and elegance of its time.