Early 19th C. Lacquered Papier Mache Dog Face Hinged Snuff Box folk art toy boat and which continued to operate

and which continued to operate and export its wares until the 1980s

which appear to be carefully welded into place on the inside

Ohio " at the center

with a bit of a Kiki Smith feeling to this portrait

Early 19th C. Lacquered Papier Mache Dog Face Hinged Snuff Box folk art toy boat and which continued to operateSo many fun snuff boxes out there and I'll never resist a great one, which I think this is, and in exceptional condition, too. It immediately reminded me of another recent one I had in the shop, with image of a boy pictured as if trapped inside and viewed from below. (Pictured at end of photos). I'd be willing to bet this one was product of the same maker, and have come across one or two others over time shaped in the same manner as this one. What a