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19th Century Collection of 9 Swedish Boxes in Birch Bark

$785per set
£598.68per set
€689.84per set
CA$1,121.35per set
A$1,232.80per set
CHF 637.25per set
MX$14,751.23per set
NOK 8,045.18per set
SEK 7,542.58per set
DKK 5,152.10per set

About the Item

A collection of 9 Swedish carved small Folk Art boxes made in birch bark and pine wood from the Scandinavian country side. These 19th Century/Early 20th Century small collectibles were hand crafted and sometimes painted, used to keep personal small objects and simple (but precious for the owners) jewelry, sewing tools etc. The smallest ones were most probably used for keep "snuff" and were carried around in the owners pockets. They are patiently hand carved and decorated.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 9
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870-1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. They have kept the old nice patina and look, wear by use and age during the many decades passed since the manufacturing. All are clean and odourless. Few minimal chips that doesn't affect the beauty and the use.
  • Seller Location:
    Haddonfield, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 376601stDibs: LU943447080622

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