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Handmade Victorian match holder, OOAK folk art (c 1910s) - Selective Salvage
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Handmade Victorian match holder, OOAK folk art (c 1910s)

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A primitive, handmade match holder probably constructed from a cigar box. It features a folky carved design, portions of which are painted to set off the carving. Original untouched finish.

Measures 8.5 long x 5.5" wide. The match holders are 3" long. Good vintage condition. No loss of wood but the varnish is worn.

This is a nice piece of handmade, one-of-a-kind American folk art. 

  • Early American wooden match holder
  • One of a kind piece made from cigar box
  • Primitive carving with original finish
  • Circa 1910s

CONDITION:

Good vintage condition. No loss of wood but the varnish is worn as would be expected.

SPECIFICS:

Material: Wood, most likely a cigar box

Measures: 8.5" tall x 5.5" wide

 

NOTE: Because this is a vintage item, it carries the markers of age you would expect to see. Please review the photos carefully & ask questions because we are unable to accept returns or exchanges.

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