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Description
Hand-carved from solid pine with a naturally aged patina, this charming wall-mounted cutlery rack showcases the enduring appeal of rustic … Read more Hand-carved from solid pine with a naturally aged patina, this charming wall-mounted cutlery rack showcases the enduring appeal of rustic European folk art. Historically a staple in Mediterranean farmhouses, this piece served both to display traditional cutlery and as a practical household organizer. The design features staggered slats with traditional circular openings, perfectly suited for displaying a collection of antique utensils. Below, a single integrated drawer with a hand-turned knob offers storage for small kitchen treasures. The assembly reflects mid-century honest woodworking, prioritizing robust functionality over ornamentation. Craftspeople in the 1950s selected pine for its remarkable durability and the way its grain responds to hand carving, ensuring that each piece possessed a unique character. This type of vernacular woodwork was central to regional domestic life, bridging utilitarian necessity and decorative expression. Its construction emphasizes the tactile quality of the wood, making it a focal point for any interior that celebrates organic materials. See less
- Dimensions
- 11.81ʺW × 6.69ʺD × 18.9ʺH
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Pine
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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