A Vivid Arts and Crafts Poker Work Book Box sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The lid has two rows

The lid has two rows of quill

this trunk is simply an exceptionally rare and significant item in the history of the British Empire

Date: 1957

running from 1603 to 1868

British designers had to make strong design statements that unified beauty and utility

A Vivid Arts and Crafts Poker Work Book Box sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The lid has two rowsOrigin: English Period: Arts and Crafts Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Height: 8 inches Width: 6 inches Depth: 2 inches A wonderfully vibrant and well made book box, the flower head, petals and leaves all beautifully coloured, with the three dimensional effect that poker work brings, set in Autumnal colours and designed in the Arts and Crafts style. There is perhaps a hint of the Art nouveau influence in the characteristic curves of the vines and