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Large 19th Century Wood Storage Vessel

$2,900

£2,196.48

€2,522.29

CA$4,064.14

A$4,420.20

CHF 2,342.55

MX$52,963.29

NOK 29,772.57

SEK 27,275.72

DKK 18,853.11

About the Item

This large storage container was carefully carved from the solid trunk of a very old tree, showcasing both the resourcefulness and craftsmanship of traditional rural life. Such containers were commonly made by farmers in Czechoslovakia during the long winter months, a time when fieldwork was limited and attention turned to woodworking and household production. These vessels served a practical purpose: they were used to store dried herbs, grains, and cereals, protecting the harvest from moisture, pests, and spoilage. The container’s rustic appearance and natural wood grain reflect its handmade origin and the simplicity of life in rural Central Europe. Today, it stands as a remarkable example of historical craftsmanship and the sustainable use of natural materials."

Dimensions:
Height: 43.31 in (110 cm)Width: 29.53 in (75 cm)Depth: 22.45 in (57 cm)
Style:
Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Maple
Place of Origin:
Czech Republic
Period:
Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1970
Condition:
Refinished. Repaired: The container has been fully restored: the entire surface was carefully sanded, all damaged areas were skillfully repaired, the bottom panel was re-glued for stability, and the wood was treated with a protective wax finish to enhance its natural. Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Wien, AT
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU1732246060782

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