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18th Century Swedish Wedding Box
About the Item
This late 18th-century Swedish wooden box is a captivating artifact that transports us to a bygone era. Originating from the final decade of the 18th century in Sweden, it boasts a timeless rustic charm that is enhanced by its beautifully aged natural patina, which has developed over centuries of use and exposure to the elements.
The box's appeal lies in its fusion of form and function. Its oval lid, though currently locked without a key. The presence of iron braces not only adds structural integrity but also contributes to its aesthetic allure. The juxtaposition of these iron accents against the weathered wood creates a visually pleasing contrast, marrying function with style.
This Swedish wooden box is a versatile addition to any home decor. Its distressed appearance and historic charm make it a conversation starter, adding a touch of rustic elegance to contemporary interiors. Whether employed for storage or purely as a decorative piece, it embodies the craftsmanship and character of its era, making it a cherished and adaptable addition to any living space.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
- Style:Rustic (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Box doesn’t open. No key.
- Seller Location:Houston, TX
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