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Keepsake Box
Every detail has a reason. Every piece has a story
A keepsake box should be more than somewhere to store treasured possessions. It should be a treasured possession itself.
Each Grey Oak Workshop box is individually crafted from carefully chosen hardwoods, selected not only for their beauty but for the character they will develop over time. Every detail is considered, from the proportions and timber combinations to the way the lid feels in the hand.
Wherever possible, the lid and base are resawn from the same board, creating a subtle relationship between the top and underside of the piece. Interiors are lined with solid timber rather than plywood, and every box is designed to accommodate the natural movement of wood, ensuring it can be enjoyed for generations.
Whether intended for jewellery, letters, photographs or family heirlooms, every box is made to become part of the story it protects.
Thoughtful Details
Individually handcrafted from carefully selected hardwoods
Solid timber construction throughout
Lid and base resawn from the same board whenever possible
Traditional joinery with finely fitted lids
Designed to respect natural wood movement
Individually finished and inspected by hand
Bespoke sizes and timber combinations available
Made to become an heirloom
Every Grey Oak Workshop piece is individually made in Berkshire, England, from carefully selected hardwoods. No two pieces are ever identical, and every piece is given its own unique reference number as part of the Grey Oak Workshop collection, and has the maker's mark afixed.

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