Vintage MCM Brutalist Lidded Box

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This vintage carved wood box is a masterclass in Brutalist-inspired relief work, offering a sophisticated blend of geometric precision and … Read more This vintage carved wood box is a masterclass in Brutalist-inspired relief work, offering a sophisticated blend of geometric precision and organic warmth. The lid features a meticulous grid of fifteen hand-carved squares, each displaying a stylized abstract motif that captures the bold spirit of mid-century Modernism. Its warm, amber-stained wood is further embellished with intricate scrolled borders and rhythmic edge detailing, creating a tactile and visually compelling piece of functional art. This vessel exemplifies the high-quality woodcraft and artisanal detail characteristic of late 20th-century decorative design.


Measuring 7.5” wide, 4.75” deep, and 2” tall, this low-profile box is ideally suited as a desktop organizer for stationery, a unique jewelry case for a vanity, or a sculptural accent for a curated bookshelf. The hinged lid opens to reveal a clean, well-preserved interior, highlighting the durable construction of the piece. It remains in great vintage condition, showcasing minor surface variations and a soft, authentic patina that underscores its handmade heritage. Add this distinctive piece of modernist wood carving to your collection today to bring a touch of soulful, mid-century character to your home. See less