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Decorative Boxes

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Discover NOVICA’s Decorative Box Collection. You'll find a unique range of decorative boxes showcasing the diverse handicraft techniques of global artisans. From inlaid wood to carved stone and handpainted glass, you will find the perfect decorative storage solution for any room.

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Mary

Apr 29, 2019

Beautiful Treasure Box

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The color is brilliant, the design is lovely, and the box is well-crafted. Buy one for yourself and/or give as a gift. Will definitely purchase more in the future.

Christy

Jan 14, 2020

Bright Beautiful Piece

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I think what drew me to this decorative gourd was the bright cheerful colors and flora and fauna motif. Since my home at the moment has a South if the Border feel full of bright colors this piece complements it very well.

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Decorative Boxes

For thousands of years, humans have used the simple wooden box as not only a storage container, but a piece of ornamentation as well. The decorative wooden box was probably the first piece of home decoration to be used by people. Throughout the world, from Central Asia to Central America, the decorative wooden box has evolved to become more than just a container. Puzzle boxes, decorative wooden boxes of rich mahogany and lacquer have adorned the homes of peoples, rich and poor, from Thailand to the Andes. The Decorative Wooden Box, a true piece of practical art the world over. Decorative boxes can easily be incorporated with decor in any room and make a great gift for many types of occasions. Themes in our box collection include animal, floral and reverse painted glass and are designed from materials such as mate gourd. Featured artist Adelina Rendon was just seven years old when her mother taught her the family’s traditional art of lacquered wood. She creates several designs including small boxes, trunks and traditional masks. Rendon’s work has garnered her several awards.

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