Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires D. C.
Details
- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 3ʺH
- Styles
- Scandinavian
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Fabric
- Straw
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Camel
- Condition Notes
- Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Wear consistent with age and … moreLightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Wear consistent with age and use. No restorations or modifications have been made. The piece shows signs of wear typical of use and the passage of time, as can be seen in the photos. less
- Description
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Mid-20th century wooden rectangular decorative box covered in straw with a padded interior, Scandinavia
By: unknown
Material: wood, fabric, foam, … more Mid-20th century wooden rectangular decorative box covered in straw with a padded interior, Scandinavia
By: unknown
Material: wood, fabric, foam, straw
Technique: hand-crafted
Dimensions: 6 in x 4.5 in x 3 in
Date: mid-20th century
Style: Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern
Place of origin: Scandinavia
This mid-20th century Scandinavian Modern decorative box showcases the era's penchant for natural materials and minimalist design. Meticulously handcrafted, its rectangular wooden form is entirely sheathed in finely arranged straw, creating a warm, textured exterior. The lid features an intricate geometric pattern, typical of the style's emphasis on clean lines and subtle ornamentation. Inside, a delicate white fabric lining cushioned by a thin layer of foam offers a soft contrast to the rustic outer surface.
The box serves as an example of the Scandinavian Modern ethos of blending functionality with organic aesthetics, resulting in an object that is both visually appealing and tactilely inviting.
The piece shows signs of wear typical of use and the passage of time, as can be seen in the photos. less
Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires D. C.
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