Vintage Patinated Metal Turtle Trinket Box

95.00 USD

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Description

Crafted from metal, this vintage turtle-shaped trinket box features a charming patinated surface. The box, measuring 6 inches in width, 2 inches in height, and 3.5 inches in depth, presents an appealing form with intricate detailing on the shell, capturing the essence of the turtle with a naturalistic texture. The patina displays a rich verdigris hue, developed over time, adding depth and character to the piece while highlighting the raised geometric pattern on the turtle's shell. The interior of the box reveals a well-maintained space, with a smoothly functioning hinge that opens to a similarly patinated interior, suggesting consistent aging. Minor wear is visible around the edges, typical for a piece of its vintage, yet it remains structurally sound with no evident repairs. The turtle's head and legs are well-defined, with subtle engravings that exhibit a delicate craftsmanship. Overall, the trinket box stands as a testament to thoughtful design, maintaining both aesthetic appeal and functional integrity. Its tactile surface and artful form make it a delightful object for collectors of vintage decorative arts or unique metalwork.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

The metal surface exhibits a consistent patina with some areas of oxidation typical for its age. The hinge is intact and functional, though there is minor wear around the edges. Structurally sound with no significant damage or repairs noted.

Period

Vintage

Style

Boho

Materials

Metal

Dimensions

Width 6 inches × Depth 3.5 inches × Height 2 inches

Item number

SP0726-OW-754628

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