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ANTIQUE SEWING BOX BASKET WOVEN SPLINT HINGED LID w/HANDLE ROLL TUFTED DIAMONDS
ANTIQUE SEWING BOX BASKET WOVEN SPLINT HINGED LID w/HANDLE ROLL TUFTED DIAMONDS
ANTIQUE SEWING BOX BASKET WOVEN SPLINT HINGED LID w/HANDLE ROLL TUFTED DIAMONDS
ANTIQUE SEWING BOX BASKET WOVEN SPLINT HINGED LID w/HANDLE ROLL TUFTED DIAMONDS
ANTIQUE SEWING BOX BASKET WOVEN SPLINT HINGED LID w/HANDLE ROLL TUFTED DIAMONDS

ANTIQUE SEWING BOX BASKET WOVEN SPLINT HINGED LID w/HANDLE ROLL TUFTED DIAMONDS

$ 66

Availability: 27 in stock
  • Maker: Unmarked/Unknown
  • Length: 8"
  • Width: 8" square
  • Interior lined w/rolled & tufted: diamond pattern silk fabric
  • Height: 4 3/4"
  • Hand woven splint: sewing basket w/lid
  • Condition: Antique. Used. Fastener on bottom of box is missing. Fabric shows wear from age and use.
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930
  • Color: Brown
  • Type: Sewing Box
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Material: Wood

    Description

    AN ANTIQUE, COLLECTIBLE, SEWING BOX, OR BASKET, IN AN OCTAGONAL SHAPE.  IT IS HAND WOVEN WITH SPLINTS HIGHLIGHTED IN BLACK.  THE COVER HAS TWO COILED SPRING HINGES IN THE BACK; A WOVEN HANDLE ON THE TOP; AND A SPLINT HANDLE ON THE FRONT.  THE FASTENER ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BOX IS MISSING.
    THE INTERIOR OF THE BOX IS ROLLED AND TUFTED IN AN ORIGINAL DIAMOND PATTERN, USING A THIN SILK-LIKE FABRIC WHICH IS WORN AND HAS TEARS.  THE ORIGINAL LAVENDER GIMP IS INTACT AROUND THE BOTTOM OF THE BOX/BASKET.  STILL 'WORKING' IS THE ORIGINAL LAVENDER CORD THAT HOLDS THE COVER IN PLACE WHEN OPEN!!
    THIS BASKET/BOX MEASURES 8 INCHES SQUARE AND 4 3/4 INCHES HIGH.  IT IS CIRCA LATE 1800's-EARLY 1900's.  THERE IS WOVEN MATERIAL MISSING ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE SPLINTS.  PLEASE SEE PICTURE GALLERY CLOSELY FOR DETAILS.  CONSIDERING ITS AGE AND USE THIS BOX/BASKET IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION.
    THANK YOU FOR YOUR VIEWING.  PLEASE CHECK MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE VINTAGE ANTIQUE AND COLLECTIBLE ITEMS.
    ALL ITEMS SHIPPED VIA PRIORITY MAIL UNLESS BUYER REQUESTS OTHERWISE.  THE LISTED PRICE FOR THIS ITEM INCLUDES FREE SHIPPING WITHIN THE CONTIGUOUS UNITED STATES.  FOR SPECIFIC SHIPPING CHARGES PLEASE EMAIL SELLER WITH ZIP OR POSTAL CODE.  WE SHIP WORLD WIDE!.