Antique French Oak Wall Salt Box, ca. 1850

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A beautifully aged French oak wall‑mounted salt box dating to the mid‑19th century. Handcrafted in solid oak, this rustic piece embodies the simplicity and utility of rural French craftsmanship. The slanted lid, arched backplate with hanging aperture, and mortise‑and‑tenon joints reveal its authentic construction, while the rich, time‑worn patina adds warmth and character.

Originally used in farmhouse kitchens to store salt, a precious commodity, this box now serves as a decorative accent for country, wabi‑sabi, or minimalist interiors. Its natural surface wear and honest materials evoke the tactile beauty of everyday 19th‑century domestic life.

Dimensions:
Height: 43,5 cm
Width: 35 cm
Depth: 25,5 cm

Ref. 26-0335

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