SOLD Finely Carved Double Faced Black Forest Hinged Box inlaid wood jewelry box The needle work is all

The needle work is all done in wool

I like these stuck in a small vase like flowers

and I've gotten pretty choosy

and invested with such lovely details

SOLD Finely Carved Double Faced Black Forest Hinged Box inlaid wood jewelry box The needle work is allThough not always my cup of tea, the skillfulness of Black Forest carving is hard to deny which this snuff box scale carved and hinged box exemplifies and this one is very much indeed my cup of tea! I'm thinking it is a wolf though not far off in visage to wild boars and also bears in the Black Forest manner and inexplicably more finally carved on one side than the other (which I suppose could mean it represents two different creatures, but I'm not