Vintage Hand-Painted Wooden Trinket Box / Folk Art Keepsake Box

USD 49.00

Condition: Vintage condition with visible age-related wear including craquelure, paint loss, scuffs, edge wear, scratches, and minor surface irregularities consistent with age and handmade construction. Please review photos carefully for complete condition details.

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View Vintage Hand-Painted Wooden Trinket Box / Folk Art Keepsake Box with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Charming round wooden lidded box featuring a hand-painted seated woman surrounded by rabbits and butterflies against a crackled gilt and dark ground. Constructed in bentwood form with visible pegged joinery. Charming round wooden lidded box featuring a hand-painted seated woman surrounded by rabbits and butterflies against a crackled gilt and dark ground. The sides retain stylized floral ornamentation with soft pastel and gold detailing. Constructed in bentwood form with visible pegged joinery. This has a very unusual mood to it — somewhere between folk art, fairy tale illustration, and decorative arts revival work. The craquelure surface and slightly naive figure painting give it a dreamlike quality that feels more personal and atmospheric than standard decorative boxes. Approximate dimensions: 9" x 9" x 4.25" h Condition: Vintage condition with visible age-related wear including craquelure, paint loss, scuffs, edge wear, scratches, and minor surface irregularities consistent with age and handmade construction. Please review photos carefully for complete condition details.. Category: Antiques › Primitives.