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It's got a great patina and a couple of little chips in the wood that I think just add to its character
this is really a wonderful
Thus reads the caption on the front of this late 19th/early 20th century hand-drawn British postcard
betel chewing was central to social interaction
and happily able to hold a bunch of stuff inside
Early 20th C Lock Shaped Hanging Match Safe with Carved Hand wooden tops It's got a great patinaPhotos dont do justice to this one, as the carved hand cupping and fingers curling around the bowl of the match safe has a really wonderful three dimensional sculptural presence. The lock shaped mount to which it is attached seems to me a subtle pun on the safe in match safe, with the arch of it also providing an excellent means for hanging from the wall. Lovely. 7 5 8 x 5 1 2 x 1 3 4 d. Very good overall condition with what I believe is a repaired
