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Antique Black Forest Trunk in X Frame Stand
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Antique Black Forest Trunk in X Frame Stand

19th century
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Sold 10 April 2025 · Antiquus
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An unusual carved Black Forest trunk with needlework panel to top. Interesting X frame support either end with carved wooden chains. In good condition with no damage.sizes in inches 31 wide 22 deep 21 tall Delivery to England Wales and Scottish borders via courier service £50.00. thanks for looking.

Date of Manufacture

Antiquus has dated this Antique Needlework Trinket Box to the 19th Century.

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An unusual carved Black Forest trunk with needlework panel to top. Interesting X frame support either end with carved wooden chains. In good condition with no damage.
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sizes in inches 31 wide 22 deep 21 tall Delivery to England Wales and Scottish borders via courier service £50.
Antiquus

00. thanks for looking.

Date of Manufacture

Antiquus has dated this Antique Needlework Trinket Box to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1134861
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Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2021

50 years of dealing in antique furniture and associated items

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An antique carved wooden box featuring inset needlework panels depicting a profile portrait and a butterfly, mounted on a stand. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique carved wooden box featuring inset needlework panels depicting a profile portrait and a butterfly, mounted on a stand. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Black Forest Trunk in X Frame Stand

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Archive V An antique carved wooden box featuring inset needlework panels depicting a profile portrait and a butterfly, mounted on a stand. View V
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Devon
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2021
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An antique carved wooden box featuring inset needlework panels depicting a profile portrait and a butterfly, mounted on a stand.
Antique black forest trunk in X frame stand
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An antique carved wooden box featuring inset needlework panels depicting a profile portrait and a butterfly, mounted on a stand.
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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleBlack Forest
  • MaterialCarved wood, wool needlework, metal hardware
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsHand-carved foliate relief, Needlework portrait, Needlework butterfly motif, Turned wooden stand

Black Forest wooden boxes and caskets originate from the heavily wooded mountain region spanning central Europe, renowned for intricate hand-carved motifs, often featuring flora and fauna inspired by the natural environment.

These decorative items typically feature a solid timber framework, such as walnut, oak, or lime, combined with inset panels of hand-stitched wool needlepoint or petit point tapestry under protective glass or framing.

Authentication relies on examining hand-carved tool marks, traditional joinery methods, natural ageing of the timber, and the patina of the hardware, along with the hand-spun yarns and natural dyes used in the needlework panels.

Place the piece on a console table, mantelpiece, or bookshelf to add texture, historical contrast, and a touch of artisanal craftsmanship to contemporary living spaces.

Keep the item away from direct sunlight and high humidity to protect the delicate textiles and wood. Dust gently with a dry, soft cloth and occasionally apply specialist microcrystalline wax to the timber.
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