Antique English Box

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Full of charm and character, this early 20th century box offers a glimpse into the rhythms of domestic life from … Read more Full of charm and character, this early 20th century box offers a glimpse into the rhythms of domestic life from the early part of the last century. Crafted by hand, it features solid construction, with timeworn edges and a soft, aged patina that speak to years of practical use.

On the front, a label in an elegant, period script reads “silken threads” — a poetic detail that hints at its original purpose, likely used to store sewing supplies, knitting supplies, or bits saved for mending and making. The lettering is beautifully worn, adding to the box’s visual appeal and quiet sense of history.

Its handcrafted quality and warm surface make it as decorative as it is functional. Whether used today for storage, as a keepsake chest, or simply displayed as an object of simple beauty, it brings a thoughtful, storied presence to any room.

Hand selected in and imported from England, this piece is a testament to the enduring charm of well-made, everyday objects. See less See less