We have a pair of superbly handcrafted wooden storage boxes, believed to hail from the distinguished Art Deco period. These elegant pieces showcase a distinctive cylindrical design, adorned with a decorative inlaid pattern at the center of each lid. A raised lip along the front edge and a hidden steel pin at the rear ensure smooth and seamless lid operation a true testament to thoughtful craftsmanship. These boxes bear subtle signs of ash burns inside, hinting at their previous life as cigarette storage holders, adding a layer of charm and nostalgia to their character. Finished in a glossy lacquer, the rich original patina shines through, emphasizing their timeless aesthetic and contemporary appeal, perfect for desktop display or practical storage. The Perfect Addition Whether you’re a collector of fine antiques or seeking a statement piece for your workspace, these boxes bring a blend of elegance and history to any setting.
The lid is domed and the corners are rounded. The lid and base have no distortion so they close tightly together.
These piece is in impeccable cosmetic working condition with signs of previous use, knocks, scrapes and scratches are shown in images.
Overall these boxes would make an unique addition to a broader collection or a feature in a senior office.
Measurements
H:5.08 W:10.6 D:10.6 CM
H:2.0 W:4.0 D:4.0 INCHES
Shipping
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Return Policy
No returns with this item.
Please be aware before purchasing that some items may show signs of fair wear and tear due to their age. We will not send any items out if we are not entirely happy with its condition.
Every item gets cleaned and restored (if necessary) ready for its new home.
