Kingsland Family Homestead, Super Atmospheric Antique Mounted Albumen Photo lacquer snuff box but I'd be much more

but I'd be much more inclined to use for display than for house-painting

makes me swoon

but these classic Heller lidded bowls are so good

so think this is about that age

which is attached to the sides and bottom with a bunch of what look like hand-forged brass nails

Kingsland Family Homestead, Super Atmospheric Antique Mounted Albumen Photo lacquer snuff box but I'd be much moreI found this one at Brimfield, in a pile along with two wonderful hand painted tintypes I sold last week. An albumen photo I believe, with a clarity and quality of detail that is just fantastic and makes these women, their house and trees and chickens! feel almost surreally vivid and alive. I've always got an eye out for things that feel like inspiration for a novel yet to be written, and this photograph feels like that to me. On reverse, an