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Vintage Wooden Trinket Box Collection Brass Celestial Resin Inlay 4pc
Vintage Wooden Trinket Box Collection Brass Celestial Resin Inlay 4pc
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Overview
Offered is a curated four-piece set of vintage wooden trinket boxes showcasing an assortment of artisan decorative techniques. Perfect for coffee table styling, maximalist shelf displays, vanity organization, or bedside credenzas, this grouping combines celestial brass wirework, geometric mosaic inlay, and refined marquetry detailing.
Cultural & Artistic Background
This collection captures a variety of mid-to-late 20th-century artisan craft traditions:
Celestial Brass Inlay Box: Crafted from warm-toned timber, the hinged lid features hand-set brass plate inlays depicting a central radiant sun, crescent moon, and surrounding stars motif.
Botanical Foliate Inlay Box: Constructed from solid hardwood with brass wire and sheet inlay, decorated with a delicate vine and leaf motif across the upper panel.
Monochrome Geometric Resin Box: Built with a dense hardwood frame, the lid features a high-contrast checkerboard mosaic composed of alternating black and cream synthetic resin tiles set in a staggered pattern.
Polished Marquetry Pill Box: A compact, contoured container shaped from rich reddish hardwood with rounded corners, featuring a center geometric micro-marquetry inlaid band.
Condition & Surface Character
Structural Integrity: All four boxes are structurally sound, intact, and stable. Hinged lids open smoothly, and removable lids fit comfortably on their frames.
Surface Character: Displays genuine vintage patina and light cosmetic wear consistent with age and previous use. Slight surface oxidation is visible on the brass inlay elements, alongside mild scuffing to the wood finish. Interior compartments remain clean and fully usable.
Dimensions & Weight
Height: 1.6 inches
Width/Diameter: 3.5 inches
Depth: 2.0 inches
Weight Profile: Solid/Moderate
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