The Happiest Old Folk Art Wooden Box or Planter Ever unusual antique snuff box with no chips or cracks

with no chips or cracks whatsoever

7″ wide by 5 1/2″ tall and done in a fine wool yarn on a coarse linen fabric

8 3/4" long

Paper size of drawing only: 4 3/8" x 6 3/8"

The Happiest Old Folk Art Wooden Box or Planter Ever unusual antique snuff box with no chips or cracksAs I just ate my first freshly picked strawberry of the season, Im thinking it is a strawberry this happy guy has on his head, including for the fact that there is a little texture carved into it, though it seems it also could be an apple. And while I took it for a planter, it occurs to me now that one might use him, or one of the chimneys, as a handle and take it out berry picking. Or leave it on the counter filled it with a few apples. Or fill it