1888 Chromolithograph Bahut Chest Design Pattern Furniture Historical LCH5 XGCC3 and people of Greece

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" This is a set of two original 1905 tipped-in prints of the Lady Chapel of Peterborough Cathedral

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1888 Chromolithograph Bahut Chest Design Pattern Furniture Historical LCH5 XGCC3 and people of GreeceThis is a rare original 1888 color chromolithograph which depicts one of the most valuable possessions an inhabitant of Brittany could own, the bahut. These intricately carved chests were works of art, passed down through the generations, and often contained all of the belongings they owned. The designs are reminiscent of Celtic knotwork patterns and the traditional patterns which the Breton use on the embroidery of their clothing. These two