Description :
These charming vintage trinket boxes are expertly crafted from black cast iron and feature whimsical natural designs: one shaped like an acorn and the other like a walnut. Each box separates into two parts to reveal a small storage space, ideal for keepsakes, jewelry, or tiny treasures. Both pieces display finely detailed surfaces, from the acorn’s textured cap to the swirling leafy pattern on the walnut. A classic, earthy addition for collectors or lovers of rustic décor.
Era
Mid to Late 20th Century
Style
Rustic, Naturalistic, Country Cottage
Technique
Cast Iron Molding and Hand-Finished Detailing
Tools Used
Sand casting, engraving tools for surface detailing
History
These boxes reflect India's tradition of handcrafting decorative yet functional household items for export during the 1960s–1980s.
Manufacturer / Maker
Maker: Stamped "Made in India" (Specific maker unknown)
Measurements
Each approximately 4" to 5" tall and wide (estimated based on typical sizing)
Suggested Weight
Each piece approximately 2–3 lbs.
Item Number : P12965
Category : Misc Home Décor & Furniture
Brand : UK
