Oak wedding wardrobe – 19ᵗʰ century – Brittany

For the most part, popular art furniture was specially ordered for weddings. The families deployed considerable means so that their children’s union would be fertile, prosperous and everlasting. The symbols that were used were understood by everybody, since they were rooted in a shared religious iconography. Beside the wardrobe, the other piece of furniture standing for this popular art was often the chest and sometimes the sideboard. .

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The Latin cross.
The sun.
The monstrance.
The hen.
The chick.
The two hearts symbolising the union.
The three panels below.

Dimensions: height: 190 cm, width: 129 cm, depth: 63 cm.
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Oak wedding wardrobe – 19ᵗʰ century – Brittany

Oak wedding wardrobe – 19ᵗʰ century – Brittany - The Latin cross — The Latin cross.

Oak wedding wardrobe – 19ᵗʰ century – Brittany - The sun. — The sun.

Oak wedding wardrobe – 19ᵗʰ century – Brittany - The hen — The hen.

Oak wedding wardrobe – 19ᵗʰ century – Brittany - The chick — The chick.

Oak wedding wardrobe – 19ᵗʰ century – Brittany - The two hearts symbolising the union — The two hearts symbolising the union

Oak wedding wardrobe – 19ᵗʰ century – Brittany - The three panels below — The three panels below.

Référence : MP001

Oak wedding wardrobe – 19ᵗʰ century – Brittany

Oak wedding wardrobe – 19ᵗʰ century – Brittany

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