wood art boxes

Asunta Pelaez crafts this decorative box, realizing beautiful butterfly and floral motifs on an ivory background, with gold-tone trim. The composition is painted by hand on the reverse side of glass panes. The perfect home accessory for storing small items, this elegant box is an example of a classic Andean art form.

This delightful pair of accent mirrors will reflect light brilliantly in any corner of the home. Peruvian artisan Gliseria Soto designs the small wall accents, which are crafted from wood and set with small panes of mirrored glass. The mirrors are finished with bronze and aluminum leaf as well as a touch of walnut polish for a vintage appearance.

A box fit for all your treasures. Gelacio Giron decorates this jewelry box with intricate floral designs hand-painted over pieces of glass in deep blue and gold. He mounts the glass parts over gold-painted wood to shape the box, two functioning drawers, and a lidded secret compartment on top.

The Andean artisan fell into the art of reverse-glass painting through an uncle after losing his job as a government accountant. This technique was born in Europe during the Middle Ages and later on spread to Asia, Africa, and the Americas. It's come to hold a special place in Peruvian folk arts after being revived in the 1960s and has evolved to accommodate multiple regional styles.

This decorative chest is petite and beautiful to add a touch of glamour to any decor. From Khalid Ali, the opulent design combines the glow of copper and brass that alternate in color. The mini chest features four drawers to organize jewelry or personal treasures. Handcrafted of wood, it is crowned with silvery aluminum and showcases the art of repoussé.

From Khalid Ali, this dramatic design combines the glow of silvery aluminum, copper and brass. The unique mini chest of drawers features six different niches to organize jewelry or personal treasures. Handcrafted of wood, the decorative box showcases the art of repoussé.