Vintage Sycamore Wood Pyrography Decorated Box Masthuggskyrkan Goteborg Sweden

Description

Vintage Sycamore Wood
Pyrography Decorated Small Box
Masthuggskyrkan in Goteborg Sweden
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Details
Description:
A beautiful and very well made sycamore wood small box. The box has a hinged led that is decorated with a pyrography design showing a large church tower on top od a hill. The box is marked on the side using pyrography technique with the words "Masthuggskyrkan Goteborg" which means Masthugg Church of Goteborg in Swedish. This is most likely a souvenier box purchased in Goteborg Sweden and it shows the most famous landmark in this town, the Masthugg church. The sides of the box are also decorated using pyrography technique with sa series of crosses throughout. A very well made box in the common Mauchline style of souvenir boxes except the design is in pyrography instead of being a transfer. This is a beautiful piece worthy of a spot in any collection. Please carefully review the photos as they are part and parcel of our description.
Date:
Unknown.
Origin:
Purchased at an estate auction in Southeastern Pennsylvania, USA.
Size:
The box measures ~3 1/4" by ~2 1/2" by ~1 1/2" and weighs about 2.5 ounces.
Maker:
Unknown.
Marks:
Unmarked as to the maker.
Distinguishing Characteristics - Most Interesting About The Piece:
This is a nice handmade and hand decorated wooden box with a nice design. It deserves a spot in any collection of wooden small boxes
Condition:
Box is in excellent condition with a well fitting lid. The hinge is in excellent condition and works as it should. The design is well done and very well preserved. The surface has a few scratches, a couple of minor dings, some minor wear, and some minor soiling. The piece has no breaks, repairs or damage that we could find. This is a beautiful piece in good condition, which would make a great addition to your collection of small wood boxes or small souvenir boxes. Please see photos to appreciate its beauty and for additional condition information.
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