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A Dutch Dome Topped Wooden Black Forest Style Box.
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A Dutch Dome Topped Wooden Black Forest Style Box.

19th century
Description

A Dutch dome topped wooden Black Forest style storage box. The wooden box with log roll carving and velvet mid section, raised on small tapered wooden legs. The box has large wooden circular handles to the sides.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Declaration

Carradale Farm Antiques has dated this Carved Wooden Dome Box to the 1880s.

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SA992740
Dealers Internal Reference
SA2434
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Description
A Dutch dome topped wooden Black Forest style storage box. The wooden box with log roll carving and velvet mid section, raised on small tapered wooden legs. The box has large wooden circular handles to the sides.
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

Carradale Farm Antiques has dated this Carved Wooden Dome Box to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA992740
Dealers Internal Ref
SA2434
Carradale Farm Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2010
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A dome-topped carved wooden box featuring a faux log bark texture with a central olive green velvet band.
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Archive I A dome-topped carved wooden box featuring a faux log bark texture with a central olive green velvet band.

A Dutch Dome Topped Wooden Black Forest Style Box.

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Telephone 01392 447082
Location
The Antiques Complex
The Crane Depot
Adj. Exeter Airport
Clyst Honiton
Exeter
Devon
EX5 2ll
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2010
Items For Sale 129
Items Sold 1,713
Carradale Farm Antiques
Verified Since Feb 2010
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Location: The Antiques Complex, The Crane Depot, Adj. Exeter Airport, Clyst Honiton, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2ll , United Kingdom
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Feb 2010
For Sale
129
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A dome-topped carved wooden box featuring a faux log bark texture with a central olive green velvet band.
A Dutch dome topped wooden Black Forest style box.
Ref: SA992740
A dome-topped carved wooden box featuring a faux log bark texture with a central olive green velvet band.
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  • ObjectBoxes & Caskets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleBlack Forest Style
  • MaterialCarved Wood, Velvet
  • ColourWarm Brown, Olive Green
  • MotifsFaux bois texture, Dome top lid, Stacked log effect, Velvet panelling
  • SizeH 44 cm (17 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

This Dutch dome-topped storage box dates from 1880 in the Black Forest style. The piece is constructed from carved wood with a warm brown finish and features an olive green velvet band running down the center, log roll carvings, a stacked log effect, and small tapered wooden legs. Additional visible details include faux bois bark texturing, a curved lid, vertical wooden retaining straps, and a rope trim bordering the central fabric panel. The box measures 44 cm high, 50 cm wide, and 37 cm deep. It is suitable for placement on top of a sideboard in a living room, hallway, or study for storing small household items.

Originating in the 19th century within Alpine regions, this carving tradition gained widespread popularity across Europe, characterised by intricate depictions of flora, fauna, and realistic tree-bark textures.

These boxes were typically hand-carved from dense hardwoods such as linden, oak, or walnut, and frequently incorporated textile linings, metal fittings, or velvet panels.

Authentic period examples display distinct hand-tool marks, dimensional depth in the relief work, natural patina from age, period-appropriate hinges, and manual joinery techniques.

Display the box as an accent piece on a sideboard, bookshelf, or console table, pairing it with neutral ceramics or leather-bound volumes to add texture to contemporary spaces.

Dust regularly using a soft-bristled brush to reach carved grooves, apply natural beeswax polish sparingly to the timber surfaces, and keep the object away from direct sunlight and moisture.
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