Antique Mirrored Box with Butterfly Woman and Match Striker Bottom lime Whether or not anyone buys

Whether or not anyone buys them

mounted to archival board with archival tape--and would leave it just as is unless one has a terrific period frame lying around

minimalist manner possible

Not as frequent a subject as a seal or a bird or a figure

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Antique Mirrored Box with Butterfly Woman and Match Striker Bottom lime Whether or not anyone buysSome losses to the paper decoration on this small mirrored box, but I think it's quite a charmer, regardless including for the fabulous hand colored engraving framed at center of the lip, with this butterfly winged fairly waving her hand (holding magic herbs or mistletoe?) over the canoodling couple below. One might expect this to be a trinket box, but the underside is sandpaper for striking, so I believe it was meant for matches which defines our