This antique, Swedish folk art cabinet features the original painted, traditional, floral and berry kurbits decoration. Kurbitsm̴lning or simply kurbits, as with its Norwegian counterpart rosem̴ling, was most popular from the latter half of the 18th century and until the 1860s. The natural wood on the frame was originally painted. This stepback cabinet was originally a storage piece used to hold kitchenware.

DATE
Dated 1809

DIMENSIONS
Width 39 Depth 19 Height 86 in.

CONDITION
Note: some later paint.