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What is treen wood?

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What is treen wood?
Treen wood is a term that refers to various types of hardwood used to produce treen. The term “treen” means a small household or decorative object typically carved out of one piece of wood. Shop a selection of treen decorative objects on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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19th Century Treen Money Box A fine 19th century treen money box
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th Century Treen Money Box A fine 19th century treen money box, made in fruitwood with brass
Category

Antique 1880s Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Collection of Treen Vessels
Located in Greenwich, CT
. Size listed is for tallest vase. Shortest 5 1/4" A. J. Levi, Author of "Treen for the Table," was
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Folk Art Vases

Materials

Ebony, Walnut, Pearwood

19th Century American Treen Box
Located in High Point, NC
19th century large treen lidded box made from birch, walnut, cherry, mahogany, and oak. The wood
Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Birch, Cherry, Mahogany, Oak, Walnut

18th Century Swedish Treen Goblet
Located in Mjöhult, SE
Unusually large and rare 18th century Swedish turned wooden treen goblet in it's original finish.
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Treen Vase
Located in High Point, NC
19th century, hand-turned wood vase made from lignum vitae.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Vases

Materials

Hardwood

Georgian Apple Treen Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Apple Treen Tea Caddy. The Tea Caddy carved from Treen as a novelty Apple with a button stalk, shaped
Category

Antique Early 19th Century George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Steel

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