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TEMPORARILY CLOSED – Currently the Mercury Shop is closed both in store and online due to strike action by unionized Staff of Non-Public Funds, which the Mercury Shop staff are apart of. For updates please visit The Mercury Shop and Military Communications and Electronics Facebook pages. We’re very sorry for the inconvenience. Any medals purchased for mounting from 20 November onward will likely not be completed until sometime in January.
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Wood keepsake box; quilted maple.
Wood Keepsake Box; charred poplar
Large Wood Keepsake box.
Inside of large woo keepsake box
GL-00060

Wood Keepsake Boxes - Crafted by Mark Brown, My Heart's in Wood

Regular price $150.00 $0.00 Unit price per

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Each box is crafted separate from the next which guarantees the custom nature of this product. No box is identical to another!

These are able to be engraved for a fee of $15 plus tax per location of each engraving.

The Wood Keepsake Boxes we currently have in stock are as follows:

Quilted Maple Box - Can be engraved.

12” L x 6”W x 6”H

This unique piece is made with Quilted Maple, Padauk (Red Wood) and Wenge (Black Wood). The lid is attached to the body with brass hinges and the box is finished with a high gloss clear polyurethane. Overall, it took about 10 hours of shop time to build this piece.

Diamond Design Box - Can be engraved.

12"L x 6"W x 6"H

This unique piece is made with Charred Poplar, Bloodwood (Satine) and Birch.  The body is made with ⅞” Charred Poplar using box joinery and rounded out front corners. The lid is attached to the body with brass hinges and finished with a semi clear gloss polyurethane. Overall, it took about 10 hours of shop time to build this piece.

Large Keepsake or Bread Box - Only the sides can be engraved, the lid cannot.

18"L x 9"W x 10"H

This unique box has a body of Charred Poplar with well fitted box joinery.  The curved lid has a frame made of Charred Poplar covered with ¾” x ¼” laminated strips of Bloodwood (Satine), Charred Poplar and Birch.  The lid is attached to the body with brass hinges and finished with a semi gloss waterborne sealant. Overall, it took about 30 hours of shop time to build this piece.