No. A1: Early Milton Bradley Watercolor Tin with Excellent Graphics, Blotter Papers, and Well Used Colors, c. 1890 trench art matchbook cover and under her simple cotton

and under her simple cotton dress a smartly wrapped undergarment fastened with a safety pin

All pictured here included

symbolizing youth

and competent looking woman

No. A1: Early Milton Bradley Watercolor Tin with Excellent Graphics, Blotter Papers, and Well Used Colors, c. 1890 trench art matchbook cover and under her simple cottonYum. As you may know, I have a special love for early Milton Bradley products, with Milton Bradley having been the largest American producer of Froebel kindergarten materials. And this beautiful gold lettered watercolor tin dates to that early and best era, c. 1890 I believe though I can't find another example of this No. A1 set out there. I would have purchased it empty for the wonderful box alone, but happily a very painterly interior with the