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Small Vintage Keepsake Box, Indian, Teak, Storage Case, Carved, Art Deco, C.1940

About the Item

This is a small vintage keepsake box. An Indian, teak storage case with carved finish, dating to the late Art Deco period, circa 1940. Petite and profusely carved box with appealing finish Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order Teak stocks present deep russet hues and fine grain interest Carved to each fascia with foliate leaf patterns Inset lock to the front fascia — untested, key absent Dressed with a distinctive dappled leather protective base This is a charming vintage keepsake box, with quality carved finish and deep colour. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max width: 15cm (6'') Max depth: 15.5cm (6'') Max height: 8cm (3.25'') Internal width: 11.5cm (4.5'') Internal depth: 12cm (4.75'') Internal height: 5.5cm (2.25'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.88751stDibs: LU2645332171472
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