Description :
This delightful vintage wood box features a charming hand-painted floral design on a red background with subtle gold scrollwork details. The lid is fitted with a small wooden knob handle. Light wear, paint chipping, and patina add authenticity and vintage appeal. Inside, the box is filled with a nostalgic assortment of sewing and craft supplies, including rulers, thread, buttons, pins, crochet trim, a keychain, and a vintage measuring square. Perfect for collectors, crafters, or those looking to add a touch of old-world charm to their storage solutions.
Era
Mid-20th Century (1940s–1950s)
Style
Folk Art, Cottagecore, Retro Americana
Technique
Hand-turned wood, hand-painted surface with lacquer finish.
Tools Used
Wood lathe, paintbrushes, hand carving tools.
History
Handcrafted boxes like this were popular for storing sewing supplies, jewelry, and keepsakes, often gifted or sold at fairs and small artisan shops.
Manufacturer / Maker
Maker: Unknown; likely small artisan or regional craft producer.
Measurements
7 ⅞" Diameter x 3 ⅜" Tall.
Suggested Weight
Approximately 2–3 lbs (including contents).
Music
Would pair beautifully with 1950s easy-listening, classic country, or nostalgic Americana tunes.
Item Number : P12933
Category : Housewares
Brand : UK