A vintage graduated set of three oval wooden boxes, probably dating from the mid-twentieth century, each decorated with an elegant floral bouquet against a rich dark background.
Combining decorative appeal with practical storage, the three boxes nest neatly together when not in use.
Description
The piece
This charming graduated set comprises three oval wooden boxes of different sizes, each decorated with a beautifully detailed floral bouquet set against a deep brown background.
The softly rounded profiles and warm finish create a timeless appearance, while the colourful floral compositions provide an attractive contrast that brings light and character to the darker wood tones.
Designed to nest inside one another, the boxes offer both decorative appeal and practical storage. Whether displayed together or separately, they introduce warmth and a traditional decorative touch to a wide variety of interiors.
Their understated elegance makes them equally suitable for everyday use or as part of a vintage decorative collection.
Where it works best
Ideal for storing jewellery, sewing accessories, keepsakes, stationery or other small personal belongings.
They also make an attractive decorative display on a dressing table, console, sideboard or open shelving, particularly in traditional, cottage, English country, shabby chic or eclectic interiors.
Technical details
Type: Graduated storage boxes
Date: Probably mid-20th century
Materials: Wood
Decoration: Floral bouquet decoration on dark wood finish
Shape: Oval
Set includes: Three nesting boxes
Large
- Approx. 26.5 × 18 × 9 cm
- (10.4 × 7.1 × 3.5 in)
Medium
- Approx. 23.5 × 15.7 × 7.5 cm
- (9.3 × 6.2 × 3.0 in)
Small
- Approx. 20.7 × 13.5 × 6 cm
- (8.1 × 5.3 × 2.4 in)
Condition
Good vintage condition, with light signs of age and use consistent with their period.
The wooden surfaces show gentle age-related wear, adding character without detracting from their decorative appeal. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
Decorative accessories shown in the photographs are for display purposes only and are not included in the sale.
A charming graduated set combining practical storage with timeless floral decoration.
