Antique Birch Bark Snuff Box with Heart Cutout folk art pitcher undermining the capacity for time

undermining the capacity for time to fly

especially on the hand

I purchased it from a British dealer and believe the seascape depicted is the English coast

and very fun to wear

these two canoeing women in their fabulously detailed dresses

Antique Birch Bark Snuff Box with Heart Cutout folk art pitcher undermining the capacity for timeAn unusual one. There are wrapped birch bark boxes of this ilk that are described Scandinavian, and others described as Native American I am really not entirely sure about this one, but I do know that it is an old one, 19th century I do believe, with iron nails holding it together here and there. I've never seen another with a cutout like this in the bark let alone a heart! and, curiously, the appears to be an image of a few playing cards showing