Wonderful 19th Century Folk Art / Tramp Art Box With Birds and Interior Lined with Quack Medicine Advertisement sunset over water The banded design around the

The banded design around the shoulders of the bottle was done at a bit of a tilt

(I write this having just returned from a few days away

was a member of the famous Caffé Greco circle' of early artists and photographers there

it weighs in at 1 lb

Found on the same day as the unhappy dog doorstop I just listed

Wonderful 19th Century Folk Art / Tramp Art Box With Birds and Interior Lined with Quack Medicine Advertisement sunset over water The banded design around theA marvelous antique folk art box, made in part of salvaged crate wood, with a lid that opens up, a drawer that pulls out, and terrific hand carved decoration all over, best of all these pairs of birds on the sides with tails overlapping. And the interior of the top section is lined with old newspaper which close inspection reveals is advertising quack medic Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy (c. 1880s 90s) with portraits of several