SOLD 19th Century Book Shaped Spruce Gum Box with wonderful Inlays and Chip Carving (No Slide) antique erzgebirge There is some glare in

There is some glare in photos

perfectly aged color

) 7 3/4" x 6 3/4" framed

Schneeman showed at the Holly Solomon Gallery from 1976 through 1982

having endured and apparently has some success in converting a very abusive husband into a better person

SOLD 19th Century Book Shaped Spruce Gum Box with wonderful Inlays and Chip Carving (No Slide) antique erzgebirge There is some glare inI'm always happy when I bring home a spruce gum box they've gotten so precious I most often just have to admire them and let them go and of course anything with inlaid heart or star, or both, on it too! (And what a fabulous star here especially.) Kin to sailor's valentines and knotwork baskets, spruce gum boxes (also called gum books as they were primarily shaped like books) were made by loggers far from home to bring home to sweethearts and loved