Details
- Dimensions
- 19.7ʺW × 9ʺD × 9.4ʺH
- Styles
- Italian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- original conditions original conditions less
- Description
- This wood Sicilian box is a unique and culturally rich artifact, combining elements of 19th-century design, regional influence, and artistic … more This wood Sicilian box is a unique and culturally rich artifact, combining elements of 19th-century design, regional influence, and artistic craftsmanship. The box is crafted from wood and features a lacquered finish. Lacquering is a technique that involves applying layers of colored lacquer to create a durable and glossy surface. In this one the combination of brown and green suggests a vibrant and eye-catching aesthetic. Sicilian art and design incorporate vibrant colors and intricate patterns influenced by the region's history and diverse cultural influences. The box features decorative motifs inspired by Sicilian folklore and local flora. The box shows signs of wear and patina, which can add character and authenticity, but it maintains overall structural integrity. These boxes were crafted by skilled artisans, hand-painted designs reflect the craftsmanship of the time. They were used to hold cooking utensils. less
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