Miniature Red and Blue Two Drawer Cigar Box Chest fraktur painting And then curlicues of the

And then curlicues of the shoreline his foot seems to hover just above

with what I believe is an edition number on the box

as if he might just float like this everywhere and forever

which I finally purchased after carrying it around with me on two separate visits to a local antique shop

showing off the dexterity of its maker

Miniature Red and Blue Two Drawer Cigar Box Chest fraktur painting And then curlicues of theThis sweet, cheerful miniature chest stands 6 inches tall, and I'd think was lovingly crafted by a parent or grandparent to house doll clothes or dishes or who knows what all? Removing the drawers reveals the top of the chest at least was made from cigar box wood, and the underside of the drawers suggests maybe soap boxes? A terrific blue and red paint job makes it pop, with orange on the the knobs. 1940s or so I'd think? 6" tall x 5" wide x 4 3 8"