Papier Mache Baguette with Sesame Seeds antique pencil box “Autumn Leaves

“Autumn Leaves

I think this paperweight is just great looking

with some ingrained dirt but no tears or folds that I see

Circa 1910s-20s

Papier Mache Baguette with Sesame Seeds antique pencil box “Autumn LeavesI suppose my recent obsession with stone fruit, combined with a love for all things troupe l'oeil, made my snatching up this fake loaf of bread an inevitability! Really a pretty great object though, and certainly as much a labor of love as baking a real loaf! Very realistic looking, painted papier mache I believe, with a scattered of what look very much like sesame seeds along the darker brown stripes. Very fun. 13 1 2" long x 3 1 4" w x 2 1 4", with