Wonderful Early-Mid 1800s Presumed American Shoe Shaped Box in Red Paint ball in cage thinner and crackled in others

thinner and crackled in others

it would be traditional practice to consume certain parts of the seal at the site of the hunt raw

Definitely the most elaborate and exquisitely crafted of any folk art building I've had

family home--bringing one back to imagining the story of the woman who made the house portrait

Wonderful Early-Mid 1800s Presumed American Shoe Shaped Box in Red Paint ball in cage thinner and crackled in othersI love a carved shoe, and especially a carved shoe shaped snuff box, but I look at a whole lot of them and mostly let them go. This one though, no way. I purchased it on Ebay from a seller who seemed to have come into a very good small collection of them, all fine antique examples and this is the one I was determined to get. Based on the wood and the manner of the carving and that wonderful red paint, I believe this is American, early mid 19th