Curious Antique Snuff Box Shoe with Nails All Over dragon nutcracker This fabulous

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I like the resourcefulness of whoever cut this old street sign down to a fragment long ago

This beautiful vintage Japanese lacquer box

He needs to be propped against something in order to stand up

I absolutely love these very Canadian lumberjack twins

Curious Antique Snuff Box Shoe with Nails All Over dragon nutcracker This fabulousI'm not quite sure what to see about the decoration on this antique shoe shaped snuff box; it's a bit of a mystery to me. One often sees piqu work on pieces like this decorative work made by inlaying tiny points or pins of silver, gold or other metal but here the metal bits are irregular and not sanded down, making for a rough, snagg y surface, and there are also a fair number of unfilled holes. Maybe it was never finished, or maybe suspended in a