Up for sale is a gorgeous vintage mid-century hand-turned Mulga wood lidded container. This exquisite Australian treenware piece is lathed from a single, solid block of native timber, showcasing a dramatic, natural two-tone transition where the vibrant golden sapwood directly meets the deep reddish-brown heartwood. The crisp organic crescent sweeps beautifully across the outer base and carries straight through into the interior bowl.The box features smooth rounded walls, decorative concentric rings carved into the inset lid, and is capped with a classically turned finial knob handle. Highly representative of artisan Australian tourist wares and mid-century modern accent decor, this container perfectly highlights the dense, rich grain structure native to Outback Mulga hardwood.Perfect for use on a dresser, desk, or vanity as a decorative trinket holder, jewelry box, vanity jar, or unique catch-all stash box.Dimensions:
- Height: 4.5 inches (including the lid handle)
- Diameter: 5.5 inches
Condition:
Excellent vintage condition. The wood grain shows gorgeous contrast and depth with a rich polished luster. No cracks, major chips, or deep gouges. The lid fits snugly and securely into the recessed groove. Please inspect the high-resolution photos carefully to review the beautiful natural grain pattern and exact cosmetic condition.
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