Sewing box, light and dark walnut, Germany, 1970s.
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This German sewing box from the 1970s exemplifies the practical and decorative approach typical of mid-century modern design. The main body is crafted from light, honey-toned wood with a matte texture, while the top, side edges, and small metal handles are finished in richly grained walnut veneer. Thin gold-colored metal strips run horizontally between the tiers, marking the divisions of the organizer and lending a subtle decorative touch. The box features gently curved side panels and an elongated rectangular form, emphasizing its functional intent. Inside, three tiers with built-in organizers offer ample space for sewing supplies or assorted accessories. The surface is smooth, with visible wood grain, and the proportions make it convenient for daily use. Condition is good, with minor surface marks and a gentle patina typical for vintage pieces, with no significant damage or repairs.This sewing box echoes an era when function and form were thoughtfully balanced. The 1970s in Germany brought a focus on domestic objects that were both useful and visually appealing—hence the attention to detail, such as gold accents and the contrast between light and dark woods. The mild patina and signs of use evoke memories of artisan studios, where every item had its place. The organizer’s design suggests a readiness to bring order to everyday life, while the walnut veneer and gold accents quietly allude to the understated elegance of past decades.The sewing box can serve as an original organizer on a worktable, in a living room, or a creative home space. It could be paired with other period furnishings—such as teak shelving, geometric lamps, or minimalist ceramics. The piece would work well in mid-century modern interiors or eclectic collector's spaces, providing both practical storage and a distinctive decorative accent.
DIMENSION
Height20.5 cm
Depth26 cm
Width49 cm
Dimension details
Width49 cm
Height20.5 cm
Depth26 cm
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