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~Antique 1918 Large Glove Box Carved Wood New England Sailor Made Nautical Named

$ 129.35

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Primary Material: Wood
  • Military Branch: US Navy
  • Time Period, War: WWI
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Maker: Folk Art
  • Type: Carving
  • Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos below. Great warm wood patina developed over time. The key is missing
  • Country/Region of Origin: United States

    Description

    Antique Dated 1918 Glove Box Carved Wood
    New England Sailor Made Birthday Gift
    This here is a definitely very unique item
    Hand made and carved long locking box dedicated to one and only person
    A young woman named Ina W. Longbourne, who in 1918 was 27-years old
    Named and dated, holds the opportunity for interesting ancestry, genealogical or historical research
    It was common for sailors to make folk art objects for their family and loved ones
    during the long hours away from home
    Daughter, sister or a girlfriend who most likely had a birthday on the 19th of October 1918, turning 27
    All Original, including surface, lock and hinges
    PLEASE SCROLL DOWN THE PAGE FOR MORE PHOTOS!
    Measurements:
    Approx. 18" x 4.5" x 4"
    Weighs 2.8 lbs.
    Condition:
    Very Good overall. Please see
    photos below. Great warm wood patina developed over time. The key is missing
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