Wonderful Antique Hand-carved Heart Shaped Box with Scalloped Edges Everywhere jack dempsey and quite a different beast

and quite a different beast than the theorem still lives of fruits and flowers that were much more common

looks rather more with it

but thought perhaps best to split into two groups

19th century American I believe

Wonderful Antique Hand-carved Heart Shaped Box with Scalloped Edges Everywhere jack dempsey and quite a different beastOne of a number of hearts this week; I think even more than ever I am looking for tokens of love these days, to surround oneself with as buffers against so much harshness. And what a beauty of antique hand carved heart shaped box, radiating a whole lot of love and care (and time!) invested in its making. I've really never seen another this scale and with so detailed; more often one sees smaller, simpler versions (I have a second listed today that