18th-century French Painted Trunk Mountain Titmouse (p 285) Framed 12 x 14"

Framed 12 x 14"

Joseph Brody grew up learning woodworking in his grandfather’s workshop

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Shell encrusted wood frame with glass

28" x 80" L

18th-century French Painted Trunk Mountain Titmouse (p 285) Framed 12 x 14"This painted chest, handmade and painted in the 1700s, is among John Derian's trove of handpicked vintage & antique goods. French 18th century marriage trunks were crafted to carry a brides linens and personal belongings into married life. Painted with folk artinspired motifs, they blend everyday utility with regional symbolism and a celebratory sense of occasion. Details approx. 25" L x 13" W x 12" H Painted wood Hinged lid 18th century France