Double Monogrammed Antique English Treen Snuff Shoe with Hearts, Arrows, Crown wooden wagon with three columns wrapping each

with three columns wrapping each corner of its "porch

and pretty much vibrates with a sense of the love and care and that went into its making

I removed one piece and it quickly came apart in my hand

perhaps the year of its making in the late 19th century

and reaching their height of popularity in the mid-1800s

Double Monogrammed Antique English Treen Snuff Shoe with Hearts, Arrows, Crown wooden wagon with three columns wrapping eachAnother antique British shoe shaped snuff box with brass nail decoration, as who can ever have too many little things? And I really love the fineness and particularities making each of these unique. The nails on this one are especially tiny and closely laid, forming a heart shot through with two arrows on one side, a crown on the other, and then three rows down the center of the toe with looping flourishes cast to either side. Best of all, two