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1950s, Charming Sewing Box, Sweden
$1,198.17
£886.49
€995
CA$1,656.68
A$1,818.82
CHF 948.88
MX$22,010.31
NOK 11,892.80
SEK 11,206.14
DKK 7,575.96
About the Item
Charming 1950s Swedish sewing box crafted from solid elm. This practical yet decorative piece reflects the Scandinavian tradition of combining functionality with elegant simplicity. The warm tones and natural grain of the elm wood give it a refined and timeless character, while the craftsmanship highlights durability and quality.
The sewing box is designed with a clever tiered opening system, revealing multiple compartments that provide ample storage for sewing supplies, threads, needles, and small accessories. The interior layout allows for both organization and ease of access, making it as functional today as when it was first made.
Resting on elegantly curved legs and fitted with a sturdy central handle, the piece has both mobility and charm. Its design carries subtle references to traditional Swedish furniture, with a balance between utility and graceful proportions.
An authentic mid-century Scandinavian household object, this sewing box not only serves its original purpose but also works beautifully as a decorative storage piece in contemporary interiors.
- Dimensions:Height: 24.02 in (61 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 12.21 in (31 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Silvolde, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2126346667262
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