Old Blue and White Carved Bird on Perch early wolverine grocery store tin This one with most if

This one with most if not all of the original contents inside

To make it spin

This box is marked as "Yellow Enamel" chalk

but is also just a terrific sculptural object

bird itself is 3/4" thick

Old Blue and White Carved Bird on Perch early wolverine grocery store tin This one with most ifMeant to be a parrot, or parakeet, I believe, which I fell in love with for its bright blue and white paint, and for the shape of its head and beak, with those big orange glass eyes seeming a bit awkwardly placed in relation and so making this creature feel a bit surreal and also as if keeping a keen eye on everything around it! With a perch made of two cut branches with bark still on them, which I think suits it perfectly. Feels like a personality