which I have not been able to place
Paint loss and missing pieces s evident
The box is an old wooden cigar box
and a front latch that closes tight and could hold a small lock
art deco-influenced modern vase was designed by Margareta Hennix for Gustavsberg (Sweden) in the 1980s
Emil Gottlieb's 1940s School Notebook with Excellent Drawings domestic interior which I have not beenMy favorite find of the week or two weeks it has been for the first drawing of the mother cow alone! So good. Then that red salamander, and that daddy longlegs, and turtle, and skeleton, and the "snacs" [snakes] hatching and then fully grown. And especially the pair of mice, or cats , or ? one consuming bread and coffee, and the other, healthier I presume is the implication, having milk and cereal! Pure joy throughout, done by a young Emil Gottlieb