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Petite Mid-Century Italian Maple and Metal Sewing Box

$650
£493.69
€570.38
CA$911
A$1,019.58
CHF 532.14
MX$12,433.60
NOK 6,810.69
SEK 6,447.19
DKK 4,256.64
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About the Item

Charming, petite maple sewing box with black painted metal frame and cane-wrapped handle, all supported by rubber feet (ca. 1950s, Italy). Minimalist design with simple dual-door construction fitted with deeply sculpted oblong pulls. Conservatively refinished condition but few scuffs remain, as shown, along with writing to the inside of one of the doors. Overall dimensions: H: 18.5" x L: 14.25" x D: 7.25" Box alone: H: 5.25" x L: 11.5" x D: 6.75"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Depth: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca. 1950s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SKU000044621stDibs: LU1444236047122

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