Casket - Wood - fold-out sewing box

A beautiful and authentic wooden sewing box from the 1950s, finished in warm honey-colored wood and featuring the distinctive pull-out scissor mechanism. Thanks to the ingenious system, the sewing box unfolds like an accordion and the different compartments appear in an orderly fashion.

Sewing boxes like this were a staple of interiors in the 1950s and 1960s. They were used to store thread, needles, scissors, buttons and other sewing materials. The clever design combines functionality with elegance and is a fine example of practical post-war design, in which craftsmanship and efficient use of space were central.

This exemplar features multiple storage compartments in different sizes and is equipped with two lids and wooden handles. The traditional dovetail joints and the solid scissor mechanism testify to solid artisanal workmanship.

Today, such a sewing box is not only loved by collectors of vintage sewing supplies, but also serves as a decorative storage chest for jewelry, hobby items, office supplies, or small collectibles. The warm wood tones and the characterful appearance make this a charming object that fits effortlessly into both vintage and Scandinavian interiors.

Dimensions
Height 18 cm
Length 35-66 cm
Depth 17.5 cm

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The whole item is well packed and shipped with tracking. The shipping costs also cover packing, packing materials, and transport. Not shipped outside the EU. Pickup is only possible when the lot is auctioned for more than €50 and, of course, by appointment during office hours.

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