Tramp Art Crate Wood Trunk / Cabinet with Interior Shelf sculptural vase with the dials turning smoothly

with the dials turning smoothly

I do believe the interior paper is original to the notebook

with an opening of 4 1/4" across

A couple of small flaws as documented in photos

which would have taken some turning to get the car going

Tramp Art Crate Wood Trunk / Cabinet with Interior Shelf sculptural vase with the dials turning smoothlyThis is large scale for me a tabletop chest (which with a little effort could also be mounted on the wall) with swing opening front door and interior shelf, all constructed of, and decorated with, pieces of crate wood. The chunky scale and improvisatory feeling forms of the chip carved, nailed on pieces feel to me one part trampy, one part modernist, making me think a bit of the work of Louise Nevelson (which I deeply love.) An unusual one, and a