Marvelous Antique Tramp Art Box with Hearts Everywhere and Wallpaper Lining gilded frame It takes a couple of

It takes a couple of squeezes to get him going

48 pages total

which would be perfect for organizing and hauling around pens and pencils and crayons and paintbrushes and whatever else one might need to stash

I believe most likely German Erzgebirge

and have since searched for other copies or even mention of

Marvelous Antique Tramp Art Box with Hearts Everywhere and Wallpaper Lining gilded frame It takes a couple ofThis is for certain my favorite tramp art box I've had, which photos can't do justice, as it needs to be felt as much as seen, just dripping with character, and love, and presence. Two hearts on front, two hearts on back, one heart on each short side, and two more on top. Plus brass lion heads holding rings, old iron nails all over, bits of printed text on the cigar box wood here and there, wall paper lining, and a Superiore cigar box label portrait