Very Old Hand-carved Slide Top Pine Box with Pen Nibs victorian era as a handle and take

as a handle and take it out berry picking

4 tall with lids on

It looks to me that shipping to NYC via UPS will be about $45

Considered together with the deer watercolor surely by the same artist

Very Old Hand-carved Slide Top Pine Box with Pen Nibs victorian era as a handle and takeA charmer of a tiny box, and certainly a very old one, carved of pine with a fantastic patina now, and found with a handful of old ink pen nibs inside. It looks, at least to me, that the box (excepting the sliding lid) was carved from one piece of wood, but due to a split along one edge a couple of tiny nails were added as reinforcement. Though there's been a bit more minor splitting since, but it's held up well, as the slide top slides easily and