Vintage, Nordic Vintage Sweden, Traditional Crafts, Nordic Goods Svepask (Bentwood Box) Wooden Lidded Canister, Wooden Vessel, Handicraft Lunch Box, Small Item Container, Sewing Box Antique Goods, Antique Crafts This is an elegant piece with a balanced, curved design and a substantial presence. Made using a technique that doesn't require nails, you can enjoy the natural beauty of the material. It comes with a lid, making it functional for storing your belongings, and it also looks lovely just as a decorative piece. According to the inscription on the bottom, this piece was created in 1993. Maker's initials are present. Size (approximate): Overall: Width 34 cm, Height 16 cm Diameter: 25 cm x 20.3 cm, Depth 9.3 cm This is made using a technique similar to Japanese Magewappa (bentwood ware). A distinctive lidded, large-sized container. In Sweden, it is called Svepask. It is formed by bentwood, with the bent strip of wood secured by woven tree roots. It also features small wooden pegs (wooden nails), soft curves, and decorative stitching along the edges, making the intricate craftsmanship a key attraction. Due to the meticulous handwork, there is a slight knack to opening the lid by shifting the sides. There is a slight peeling on the bottom → Image 14 There are stains due to age → Images 13, 15 While there are signs of age and storage damage, it is solidly constructed. The maker's initials and production year are marked on the underside. #MadeInSweden #SwedishTraditionalCrafts #NordicGoods #Svepask #BentwoodBox #WoodenLiddedCanister #WoodenVessel #LunchBox #SmallItemContainer #Interior #Magewappa #NordicVintage #AntiqueGoods #AntiqueCrafts In my shop, I have many lacquerware wooden tableware items for sale. Hida Sangyo Pot Wagon Wajima-nuri Tray, Aizu Lacquerware Sweet Bowl, Yamanaka Lacquerware Sweet Dish Zohiko Tray, Individual Plates, Bamboo Plates, Asobe Tray, Negoro-nuri Tray Ujo-cho Tea Coasters, Natural Wood Salad Bowl, Miyatsune-bori Tray, Kagawa Sanuki-bori Lacquerware Tray, Kamakura-bori Small Item Container, Yamanaka Lacquerware Berry Set, Echizen Lacquerware Individual Plates