Amsterdam School - Hobby box - Wood

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Amsterdam School wooden sewing chest with an accordion fold-out mechanism in beige, standing on two turned legs with a bottom stabilising piece and a vertical handle, dating to 1950–1960, measuring 60 × 43 × 22 cm, in good used condition.

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Vintage accordion-style wooden sewing chest with legs. This type is often referred to as a "cantilever" or "fold-out" sewing or craft box.
Features
Type: Has a fold-out (accordion) mechanism that allows the tiers to open wide for easy access to the contents.
Material: Typically made of wood, as shown in the picture.
Design: Stands on two turned wooden legs, stabilized by a connecting piece at the bottom, giving it the appearance of a basket or table. There is also a vertical handle on the top for portability.
Period: These pieces often date from the mid-20th century, the 1950s or 1960s, and represent the retro or mid-century design style.
Function: Mainly used for neatly storing sewing or craft supplies, such as yarn, needles, scissors and other small items.
It is 60 cm wide when folded and up to 130 cm wide when opened.
It is in vintage condition, with signs of use.

We can post it carefully packaged, in an insured, registered package.

Vintage accordion-style wooden sewing chest with legs. This type is often referred to as a "cantilever" or "fold-out" sewing or craft box.
Features
Type: Has a fold-out (accordion) mechanism that allows the tiers to open wide for easy access to the contents.
Material: Typically made of wood, as shown in the picture.
Design: Stands on two turned wooden legs, stabilized by a connecting piece at the bottom, giving it the appearance of a basket or table. There is also a vertical handle on the top for portability.
Period: These pieces often date from the mid-20th century, the 1950s or 1960s, and represent the retro or mid-century design style.
Function: Mainly used for neatly storing sewing or craft supplies, such as yarn, needles, scissors and other small items.
It is 60 cm wide when folded and up to 130 cm wide when opened.
It is in vintage condition, with signs of use.

We can post it carefully packaged, in an insured, registered package.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Mid-century modern
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Manufacturer/ Brand
Amsterdam School
Material
Wood
Style
Vintage
Colour
Beige
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
60 cm
Width
43 cm
Depth
22 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960
The NetherlandsVerified
2705
Objects sold
97.47%
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