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Great Gifts For Men: A Handcrafted Wooden Valet Box for the Busy Male
Wooden handcrafted chests and valet boxes make great gifts for men. These boxes come in all shapes and sizes, with 10" x 12" chests and 4" x 5" valet boxes. There are also various depths and heights to choose from, depending on your preference.
The treasure chest seen in pirate movies may be your first encounter with wooden chests, as it is the one that protects gold and other valuable artifacts. This goes to show the value of this piece of furniture which was used to store treasures and important documents. The case holds true even today with chests still being used to store things of value.
Valet boxes can be described as smaller versions of chests and are just as useful. They are actually no different in use to the jewelry boxes favored by women. In fact they are also known as men’s jewelry boxes.
Wooden chests and valet boxes have a lid and usually feature a lock to secure the valuable items. Apart from keeping your accessories safe, it helps you organize your things. These boxes can keep things in one place instead of scattering things all around one's space.
Even if others belittle the benefits of being organized, there are a plenty of good things in keeping your items in one place. Time is the most important thing one can save when you are organized, as you will not spend all the time just looking for important things. Valet boxes are the best solution to avoid missing small possessions like rings and watches.
Some people just insert jewelry between clothing in their dressers and before they know it, they can’t locate it. Or people simply don’t know where they placed valuable small items (like treasured letters) since they don’t have a regular place to store it in. Aside from jewelry there are a million things that chests and valet boxes can keep, important letters and documents, cuff links and prized pens are some things that can also be kept safe.
Marquetry involves using thin slices of wood or veneer cut in different shapes and sizes and intricately pieced together to form an image or scenery on a rough or plain surface of wood. It is done with varying kinds and colors of wood. It is in 16th century Italy that this ancient, but still surviving art originated.
Fishes, birds as well as landscapes are the most common marquetry images found in wooden chests and valet boxes. The advancement in technology without sacrificing the Ancient art way of producing this piece of art makes it possible for the masses to own a classy marquetry embellished wooden chest or valet box. Buying a wooden chest or valet box as a gift makes great sense since it serves a useful purpose.
As a gift though it shouldn’t just be a boring utility item; you can buy wooden handcrafted chests and valet boxes with marquetry. This makes for a useful and a beautiful gift as well. Despite the expensive look of these boxes due to the intricate labor found in the marquetry design, one would be shocked to know that they are actually affordable.
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