Provincial painted treasure chest trunk

Antique Swedish provincial marriage chest hand painted dome top trunk dated 1831 working wrought iron lock and handles The dome top shape is solid heavy spruce pine with original wrought iron lock working key and escutcheon. Two ornate wrought iron carry handles are mounted at the ends. An iron chain assists with holding the lid open in place. These gorgeous antique dome top trunks are usually given to the bride and groom upon their wedding and was lovingly hand made usually by a member of the family hence the initials and date surrounded by ornate floral design. Sweden 1831