Arts and Crafts Copper Book Box pointer dog original to the making of

original to the making of the piece

but revealing the hand of its maker through small imperfections here and there

with light wear and some spotting to the wood on one side

As such I think this may be a relative early piece

Arts and Crafts Copper Book Box pointer dog original to the making ofI'll never pass by a good copper box if I can help it, and this is a beautyas simple and honest as can be; just great lines and a fantastic patina. I found it with a book inside and believe it was indeed intended as a book box, but it would also be excellent for holding important documents, love letters, or old photos, or fill it with water and use it as a vase. Just a beautiful thing. I posted a watering can a few months ago very similar in manner, I