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Mid-Century Burr Walnut Atomic Sewing Box

Mid-Century Burr Walnut Atomic Sewing Box

£165.00 GBP
£165.00 GBP
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A beautifully styled mid-century burr walnut sewing box, designed with elegant atomic-era tapered legs and a richly figured burr walnut top. Compact and versatile, this charming piece functions both as a practical sewing storage box and a stylish occasional table.

 

The hinged lid lifts to reveal a spacious lined interior, originally intended for storing sewing materials, threads, and accessories. The interior retains its period fabric lining, adding to the piece’s authentic mid-century character.

 

The striking burr walnut grain across the top creates a warm and highly decorative surface, while the contrasting dark tapered legs and edge detailing give the piece a distinctive atomic-era silhouette typical of 1950s design.

 

Both decorative and functional, it works equally well as a side table, sewing box, craft storage piece, or small blanket box in a living room or bedroom setting.

 

Details

 

  • Period: Mid-century, circa 1950s
  • Material: Burr walnut veneer with hardwood frame
  • Atomic-style tapered legs
  • Lift-up lid with internal storage compartment
  • Original fabric-lined interior

 

 

Dimensions

 

  • Width: 61 cm
  • Depth: 37.5 cm
  • Height: 46 cm

 

 

Condition

Good vintage condition with light age-related wear and small surface marks consistent with use. Interior lining remains intact and usable.

 

Styling Notes

A perfect addition to mid-century, atomic, or Scandinavian-inspired interiors. The sculptural legs and beautiful walnut grain allow it to work as a subtle statement piece while remaining practical.

 

Delivery & Collection

UK-wide delivery available — message for a tailored quote; Collection welcome from West Yorkshire; Professionally packed and handled with care; See more at variusvintage

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Details

Dimensions
H 46 · W 61 · D 37.5 cm
Period
1940s-50s
Material
Walnut
Condition
Very good Good vintage condition with light age-related wear and small surface marks consistent with use. Interior lining remains intact and usable

An original piece, not a reproduction. There is only one, so once it sells it is gone.

Delivery
Furniture, anywhere in the UK£70 flat
Everything else, UKFree
Everything else, international£30
Collection in personFree, West Yorkshire, by arrangement

One flat rate for furniture wherever you are in the country, sent from West Yorkshire with a specialist furniture carrier rather than a parcel courier. Smaller pieces travel free within the UK. Collection in person is welcome.

Condition and returns

Everything is original and second-hand, so expect the marks a piece has picked up over sixty or seventy years. Anything beyond ordinary wear is described and photographed. If a piece arrives and it is not as described, get in touch within 14 days and we will sort it out.

Original pieces only, no reproductions Sourced personally across the UK and Europe Dealing full time since 2018 Public liability insured 07738 687193
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