Large Swedish bentwood box
Authentic 19th-century Swedish bentwood box.
These boxes, often called "Svepask" in Sweden, are an example of 19th-century folk art. Oval-shaped and uniquely woven.
Wood: birch or spruce
These boxes were originally used for storing valuables such as butter (for weddings), sewing kits, or as a lunch box in the countryside.
Dimensions:
L 47 cm
D 24 cm
H 17 cm
In good condition.
