Sewing box - Wood
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Mid‑century German solid wood cantilever sewing box, 50 cm long, 28 cm wide, 46 cm high, dating to 1960–1970, with four tapered legs and upper trays that hinge, including a top section divided into six compartments, in good condition with small signs of ageing.
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Description from the seller
Presenting an elegant vintage cantilever sewing box, a true gem of Mid-Century design. This multi-tiered storage system is a perfect blend of functionality and retro aesthetics, serving as both a practical organizer and a stylish piece of furniture.
The box features a classic cantilever (accordion-style) mechanism, providing immediate access to all compartments. The upper sections are equipped with hinged lids, and one of the top trays is divided into 6 compartments for the perfect organization of small items like buttons, spools, or jewelry.
Key Features & Condition:
Material: Solid wood with a rich, dark finish.
Design: Stands on four elegant tapered legs, making it a standalone interior piece.
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The mechanisms operate smoothly, and the wood finish retains its warm luster.
Technical Specifications
Length: 50 cm
Width: 28 cm
Height: 46 cm (excluding the handle)
Style: Mid-Century Modern / Scandinavian
Shipping & Assembly Information
To ensure maximum safety during transit and to prevent any structural damage, the handle and the legs will be detached for shipping.
Easy Assembly: The buyer will be able to easily reinstall them upon arrival. The fixings are standard and straightforward.
Packaging: The item will be professionally packed using shock-absorbing materials to protect the wooden surfaces and mechanisms.
Presenting an elegant vintage cantilever sewing box, a true gem of Mid-Century design. This multi-tiered storage system is a perfect blend of functionality and retro aesthetics, serving as both a practical organizer and a stylish piece of furniture.
The box features a classic cantilever (accordion-style) mechanism, providing immediate access to all compartments. The upper sections are equipped with hinged lids, and one of the top trays is divided into 6 compartments for the perfect organization of small items like buttons, spools, or jewelry.
Key Features & Condition:
Material: Solid wood with a rich, dark finish.
Design: Stands on four elegant tapered legs, making it a standalone interior piece.
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The mechanisms operate smoothly, and the wood finish retains its warm luster.
Technical Specifications
Length: 50 cm
Width: 28 cm
Height: 46 cm (excluding the handle)
Style: Mid-Century Modern / Scandinavian
Shipping & Assembly Information
To ensure maximum safety during transit and to prevent any structural damage, the handle and the legs will be detached for shipping.
Easy Assembly: The buyer will be able to easily reinstall them upon arrival. The fixings are standard and straightforward.
Packaging: The item will be professionally packed using shock-absorbing materials to protect the wooden surfaces and mechanisms.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
50 cm
Width
28 cm
Depth
46 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
