SOLD Aptly Painterly Old Slide Top Brushes Box Red Paint bullet knife I like how the lettering

I like how the lettering plays across the combination of matte red paint and shiny tin surface

1930s-40s or so I believe

but have their own distinct sensibility

Attached to a flat rectangular base far below him by a thin rod welded to his front foot

SOLD Aptly Painterly Old Slide Top Brushes Box Red Paint bullet knife I like how the letteringTo my eye a great charmer of a box, painted not once but twice with "Brushes" in a wonderfully painterly manner which feels quite artistic romantic and looking to me as if it was done so right before getting to work! Made of pine, with finger jointed corners, and a sliding lid that fits just right and slides easily, with a nail added along the end of the rail at some point to shore up a bit of loss. Great old red paint on the lid, dry wood with a