Elegant Rounded Treen Box with Threaded Top dovetail corners The glazing is a mottled

The glazing is a mottled salmony pink/peach over cream slip

I really love them just as drawings and would be inclined to mount and frame them in small groupings--but if viewed through an old stereograph one could experience the 3-dimensional effect of the merger of each pair of images

There one small area of darkening on near the bottom of one side

The surface of this piece is beautifully weathered to smoothness

Elegant Rounded Treen Box with Threaded Top dovetail corners The glazing is a mottledI think it is possible that this lovely treen box is a snuff box, or, if not, I'd think a spice box the space inside is not very large, suggesting that it was made to hold something fairly precious, which one would likely dispense using a little spoon The wood on this lathe turned piece is just gorgeous, as is its form, from beautifully rounded bottom to finely detailed little finial on top. And the threaded top half screws tightly onto the bottom to