Accordian Fold Antique Wooden Box - Sewing Machine Attachments Case vase for flower arranging with the figurative design executed

with the figurative design executed in thicker threads

mid-20th century I believe

75" wide and is in great condition

While the season for fanning my be over

the other a rich brown and putty colored--that follow the contours of their making

Accordian Fold Antique Wooden Box - Sewing Machine Attachments Case vase for flower arranging with the figurative design executedWhat a brilliant and beautiful box! Patented in 1889, this antique oak wood box is constructed of four hinged parts with triangular shaped ends, which unfold to reveal a velveteen interior designed to hold Singer sewing machine attachments. It folds back up elegantly to form a rectangular box with perfectly square sides, snapping closed nicely at the top. So smart! Most of the sewing machine parts are gone at this point, leaving plenty of room for