Jerry's Old Match Stick and Inlay Tramp Art Dresser Box with Heart Shaped Hinges hide fan with horn handle likely New York state

likely New York state

Found on the same day as the unhappy dog doorstop I just listed

of a nice weight

This is the second copy of “Tales from the Igloo

It measures 10" across (with ears)

Jerry's Old Match Stick and Inlay Tramp Art Dresser Box with Heart Shaped Hinges hide fan with horn handle likely New York stateSurely there is a Jerry out there somewhere who has been waiting for years for a old tramp inlaid matchstick box with his or her name on it! But whether a Jerry or not, it's a sweet one, and an old one, and one infused with a lot of love, both in its making and in its patina of wear and use. I love the wonkiness of the inlaid letters running diagonal across the lid (with two inlaid diamonds to balance, reading a bit like a pair of eyes) and its very