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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 1025942, member: 2844"]Thank you. And they are both antique, though not as old as the other boxes posted here. It was two for the price of one really, so how could I resist.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie75" alt=":playful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>My parents bought some Frisian carvings in the 60s and 70s to support the craft, but we sold them because the new stuff looks so, uhm, new. I prefer the ones I bought, humble though they are.</p><p>But it is great that the craft continues, and it is now officially 'Immaterial Heritage'.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is the site of a carver, in Dutch, but the photos give an impression:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.kerfsnede.nl/contact" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.kerfsnede.nl/contact" rel="nofollow">https://www.kerfsnede.nl/contact</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The proud carver, Erno Korpershoek:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://irp-cdn.multiscreensite.com/e2b6f1db/dms3rep/multi/desktop/n_31.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 1025942, member: 2844"]Thank you. And they are both antique, though not as old as the other boxes posted here. It was two for the price of one really, so how could I resist.:playful: My parents bought some Frisian carvings in the 60s and 70s to support the craft, but we sold them because the new stuff looks so, uhm, new. I prefer the ones I bought, humble though they are. But it is great that the craft continues, and it is now officially 'Immaterial Heritage'. Here is the site of a carver, in Dutch, but the photos give an impression: [URL]https://www.kerfsnede.nl/contact[/URL] The proud carver, Erno Korpershoek: [IMG]https://irp-cdn.multiscreensite.com/e2b6f1db/dms3rep/multi/desktop/n_31.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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