Small Treen Barrel Shaped Box with Painted Decoration 1903 copyright I really love that disruption

I really love that disruption to what would otherwise be the very elegant line of the long neck

head pointing toward the earth

Its got a wonderful wonderful patina

This is an old Lucky Strikes cigarettes tin

minor spots and a tiny bit of chipping around the edges

Small Treen Barrel Shaped Box with Painted Decoration 1903 copyright I really love that disruptionI've rarely met a little treen box I didn't like, but I think this is an especially nice one, with a barrel form, tight fitting threaded lid, and hand painted decoration on both top and bottom. A good one for holding pills or other precious little things, or just to add to the box collection. 1 11 16" t x 1 3 4" in diameter. Late 19th century I would think, and in very good overall condition. There is a bit of roughness and one tiny chip around the,