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Swedish Butter Box with Zig-Zag Design

$960
£722.59
€831.10
CA$1,350.79
A$1,480.91
CHF 776.12
MX$17,984.03
NOK 9,683.04
SEK 9,163.68
DKK 6,203.17

About the Item

Swedish butter box with zig-zag design carved imprint. Light colored faded wooden finish. Note: Due to regional changes in humidity and climate during shipping, antique wood may shrink and/or split along its grain, veneer may loosen or peel, and painted finishes and gilt may flake and crack.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.88 in (7.32 cm)Width: 7.13 in (18.12 cm)Depth: 7.13 in (18.12 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1860-1889
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Wear consistent with age and use. Fading. Wood separation from age.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20301stDibs: LU984736413112

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