Vintage Rustic Shaker Style Wooden Oval Box

250.00 USD

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Description

Crafted from wood, this vintage oval box exemplifies the rustic charm of Shaker style design. Featuring a classic oval form, it measures 5.25 inches in width, 1.75 inches in height, and 3.75 inches in depth. The piece retains its original finish, showcasing a rich, dark patina with prominent surface wear that speaks to its age and history. The wood grain reveals itself subtly beneath the worn finish, adding a layer of texture and visual interest. The surface bears significant scratches and edge wear, typical of a well-utilized piece, while minor chips are visible but do not compromise its structural integrity. Constructed with traditional Shaker techniques, the sides are lap-joined, with the joinery visible and intact, further emphasizing the handcrafted nature of the box. This box's utilitarian roots are complemented by its aesthetic simplicity, which is consistent with the Shaker ethos of functionality and understated beauty. Its honest wear over time only enhances its character, making it an evocative historical artifact suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of rustic Americana.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

Original finish with significant surface wear and scratches consistent with age. Some edge wear and minor chips visible, but structurally sound. Typical wear for a piece of this age and type.

Period

Vintage

Style

Rustic

Materials

Wood

Dimensions

Width 5.25 inches × Depth 3.75 inches × Height 1.75 inches

Item number

SP0726-OW-330718

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