Don Shoemaker Large Parquet Top Box
Don Shoemaker Large Parquet Top Box
Designer: Don Shoemaker (1920 – 1990)
Item: Parquet inlaid lidded box largest size
Manufactured by: Don Shoemaker
Country of origin: Mexico
Year made: 1960s
Materials: Cocobolo and Rosewood
Dimensions: 2” x 13 ¼” x 8 ¾”
Condition: Excellent
Description: Here is an exceptional and largest sized Shoemaker lidded box with a detailed contrasting woods patterned parquet chevron pattern inlaid lid made of Cocobolo and Rosewood. The lid for this box is hinged with internal pins as shown. The quality of construction on Shoemaker’s boxes is excellent. It retains its original Shoemaker label as shown. This is a stunning work of art. Shoemaker’s work is becoming highly sought after for its excellent design and quality of craftsmanship. We are very fond of his tabletop objects such as his boxes, trays and candlesticks, and try to maintain his work in inventory as we can. Please check our other listings for smaller Shoemaker boxes.