{"product_id":"wooden-bowl-with-handmade-inlays-vintage-21949","title":"Wooden Bowl with Inlaid Flower, Marquetry – Vintage Austria 1960s, Chalet \u0026 Farmhouse Decor","description":"\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003ewooden bowl with marquetry\u003c\/strong\u003e in its base. The rim is made of machine-pressed wooden rings, glued on step by step – from the smallest at the bottom to the largest at the top. The base shows a handmade \u003cstrong\u003einlay in the shape of a wide-open flower\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Technique\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn marquetry, different pieces of wood are set into and next to each other so that a flat surface is formed again – now with inclusions of different colors and grains. The technique is ancient: cedar coffins in Egypt's 12th dynasty (around 2012–1792 BC) were already decorated this way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails \u0026 Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: natural wood, marquetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmallest diameter: 15 cm (5.9 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLargest diameter: 22.5 cm (8.9 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 5 cm (2 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Austria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: 1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: good; the inlay shows age-related wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs decor in rustic rooms and club lounges, or as a bowl for nuts, berries and holiday cookies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe dry; do not soak in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the flea market in St. Pölten it stood on an old farmhouse chest. The wooden flower in its base glowed as if it had just been laid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7b3f00;\"\u003eA flower made of many woods — Things with Soul · VintageAustriaShop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VintageAustriaShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57507959931255,"sku":"30231","price":34.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/4071\/4359\/files\/il_fullxfull.3131869781_be0o.jpg?v=1790963249","url":"https:\/\/vintageaustriashop.com\/en\/products\/wooden-bowl-with-handmade-inlays-vintage-21949","provider":"VintageAustriaShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}