Old Handmade Wooden Wall Box or Mail Box with Clover or Club Shaped Cutout antique white This small carving is made

This small carving is made of ancient fossilized brain coral (Symphillia

I splurged on this bathing beauty as I just could not resist her

I purchased it at an estate sale in Sudbury

best of all

2 7/8" t x 1 3/4" w x 7/8" d

Old Handmade Wooden Wall Box or Mail Box with Clover or Club Shaped Cutout antique white This small carving is madeLoving all things related to playing cards, this old handmade wall box immediately appealed to me, with its club (or clover leaf) shaped cutout, backed with what appears to be a square of old plexiglas mounted on the inside. Of course I like the old creamy white paint, too, which appears to have covered an earlier coat of dark red, peeking through a bit on one short side. The lid opens with a little pressure, with a metal latch to keep it tightly