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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;KylieS, post: 4500989, member: 22292&quot;]...and bear in mind also that these are called &#039;folk art&#039; cabinets for a reason. Oftentimes it&#039;s not a very skilled person doing the painting, oftentimes just the lady of the house who may or may not be a gifted artiste. Variations in quality of the designs is all part of the fun <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /> and you may never identify the exact origin because they would be quite individual to a household. </p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ll also add another note on the construction - I live in France and this is absolutely consistent with the construction of French armoires and other cabinetry of the mid 19th century. If I were to guess I&#039;d say this is an older European piece which has possibly been (re)painted about 1900 and has had the handles replaced at some point. Just a feeling.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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