Elena Napoleone

Brocante • Classic Home Decor

Charming rectangular folk art box in varnished light wood, entirely decorated by hand using a mixed technique combining pyrography and polychrome painting.

This box was intended for sewing.

The lid features a poetic scene depicting a pair of birds approaching a nest or a flowering branch, surrounded by spring floral motifs.

Inside, it opens to reveal a practical storage space divided into 5 original compartments in unfinished wood.

In good condition, with just one damaged corner.

Charmant coffret rectangulaire d'art populaire en bois clair vernis entièrement décoré à la main selon une technique mixte combinant la pyrogravure et la peinture polychrome. 

Cette boite était destinée à la couture. 

Le couvercle met en scène un décor poétique représentant un couple d'oiseaux s'approchant d'un nid ou d'une branche fleurie entouré de motifs floraux printaniers. 

L'intérieur s'ouvre sur un espace de rangement fonctionnel divisé en 5 compartiments d'origine en bois brut. 

En bon état, juste un angle abimé. 

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Box - Wood - Pyrography

France -   - 20th

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This 20th-century wooden sewing box is decorated with pyrography and polychrome paint and has five compartments.

Box - Wood - Pyrography

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