Colorful Set of Five Handmade Pennsylvania Painted Nesting Boxes framed textile sleeves and hairstyle

sleeves and hairstyle

and some wear around the perimeter of the base--all minor and as documented in photos

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perhaps best of all: "Sensualist one devoted to carnal enjoyments"

14 13/16" x 2 13/16"

Colorful Set of Five Handmade Pennsylvania Painted Nesting Boxes framed textile sleeves and hairstyleI am forever looking for colorful old staking nesting boxes like these, but only very very rarely do I find them. This set was handmade, and I bought from a seller in Lancaster County, PA, which I would bet is where they originated some 100 years ago or so. There's some paint loss here and there and the yellow box is pretty dinged (with some slightly off shade touch ups made at some point), but they look fantastic displayed in all sorts of ways, and