Three Dogs on Green Angle, Fabulous Bauhaus Era German Enameled Brass Box (some paint loss to sides) natural pigments all meant to represent chemical

all meant to represent chemical bonds

and with the hinges all well attached and functioning very well

with a beautiful patina to the tin

I believe this mouse is quite old

Three Dogs on Green Angle, Fabulous Bauhaus Era German Enameled Brass Box (some paint loss to sides) natural pigments all meant to represent chemicalThis was, happily, a week for dogs, and a happy surprise indeed to find this Bauhaus era German enamel painted, brass lidded box in New Hampshire with three very excellent black and white puppies peering over a very excellent green wall. I've had a couple of modernist art deco German enameled boxes from this period, but rarer to see a figural one and what better than puppies?! Rendered in a very art deco sort of a way. Some loss to the matte green