Sewing box - Wood - Little worker

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1950–1960s wooden tabletop sewing box from Europe, made of wood, with closed dimensions of 39 cm by 19 cm by 15 cm and expandable to 110 cm wide, weighing 1.75 kg, in good used condition with minor signs of wear.

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This charming 1950s wooden tabletop sewing box embodies the craftsmanship and ingenuity of vintage haberdashery. Robustly designed, it unfolds smoothly via its accordion cantilever system to reveal multiple tiered storage compartments, perfect for housing threads, buttons, or your best-kept secrets. Weighing a solid 1750 grams, which ensures excellent stability when opening, this piece features compact closed dimensions of 39 centimeters in length by 19 centimeters in width, with a box height of 15 centimeters, topped by a central carrying handle reaching 28 centimeters. Once fully expanded to let your creativity run wild, or simply to impress your guests, it spans an impressive total width of 110 centimeters. The item is in good overall condition, showcasing beautiful signs of wear and an authentic patina that tells the story of its past life without impeding its smooth mechanical movement. A choice piece to place on a workbench, a desk, or to repurpose as an exclusive jewelry organizer.

This charming 1950s wooden tabletop sewing box embodies the craftsmanship and ingenuity of vintage haberdashery. Robustly designed, it unfolds smoothly via its accordion cantilever system to reveal multiple tiered storage compartments, perfect for housing threads, buttons, or your best-kept secrets. Weighing a solid 1750 grams, which ensures excellent stability when opening, this piece features compact closed dimensions of 39 centimeters in length by 19 centimeters in width, with a box height of 15 centimeters, topped by a central carrying handle reaching 28 centimeters. Once fully expanded to let your creativity run wild, or simply to impress your guests, it spans an impressive total width of 110 centimeters. The item is in good overall condition, showcasing beautiful signs of wear and an authentic patina that tells the story of its past life without impeding its smooth mechanical movement. A choice piece to place on a workbench, a desk, or to repurpose as an exclusive jewelry organizer.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1750 g
Title additional information
Little worker
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Wood
Style
Industrial
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
19 cm
Width
39 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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Objects sold
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