Lot 048: Lot of decorative sundries: Wooden bowl with artificial fruit and pinecones

Description

A decorative ensemble featuring a turned wooden bowl filled with artificial fruit (apples and grapes) and faux autumn leaves, accompanied by several large pinecones. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Mid to Late 20th Century * Material: Wood (bowl), plastic/wax (fruit), fabric (leaves) * Style: Rustic / Decorative Condition: The wooden bowl shows minor surface wear consistent with age. The artificial fruit and leaves are largely intact. The pinecones show characteristic variations and minor chips. Interesting fact: * Pinecones have been used as decorative elements and symbols of fertility and enlightenment since ancient times. * Artificial fruit became popular in home decor during the Victorian era and saw a resurgence in the mid-20th century. Use: Ideal for seasonal or year-round interior decoration, suitable for a dining table centerpiece or mantelpiece display.

Condition Report

Minor surface wear on wooden bowl; light dust accumulation on artificial items; natural variations and minor chips on pinecones.

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