Vintage Handcraft Nautical Ship Artisan Wood Chest Metal Etch Folk Art eBay1/1🔥 For Sale

This chest showcases elite carpentry skill. The bottom section is masterfully constructed from four separate pieces of wood, specially cut and pieced together to create a completely seamless look.Standout Artisan Details:Detailed Thatching: Features beautiful hand-thatched detailing on the side portholes. The arched top windows are finished with a distinct metal thatch design. The top thatching is meticulously laid out in three clean sections (a large middle section flanked by matching smaller thatching that perfectly mirrors both sides).Engraved Metal Accents: The top ends of the boat feature highly detailed, custom metal engravings that elevate the overall rustic look.Internal Stays & Hardware: Equipped with dual internal ribbon arms attached by rivets on each side of the top and bottom, allowing the lid to stay open safely.Condition Notes:This item is in beautiful vintage condition with a rich, dark patina that showcases its age and character. As a completely handmade artisan piece, it features authentic rustic qualities—the front brass locking latch sits slightly offset, which only adds to its unique folk-art charm. The interior is clean with no major defects. Two of the tiny Phillips-head screws on the interior latch appear to have been replaced by a previous owner to keep the lock secure.Overall, the piece is sturdy yet lightweight, weighing only 5–10 lbs, making it highly versatile and affordable to ship.Shipping & Handling:Item will be packed with care. Please refer to the calculated shipping tab for exact rates to your zip code based on final box dimensions.