This charming French spice chest is made of pine with a well worn patina. These spice chests were a common piece in the 19th century kitchen. The chest has miniature turned knobs on it's seven drawers and a primitive hook in the back for hanging from a wall.  

France, 19th Century

8.25" H X8.5" W X3" D

Materials and Techniques: Pine

Condition: Item may have minor: Shrinkage, cracking, surface oxidization, rubbing and signs of old repairs consistent with age and use. 

Reference: 3CH208