Antique Handmade Intensely Pyrographed Triangular Box with Woman Wearing Cross modern folk art there is one tiny chip

there is one tiny chip to the underside of one pointy end at the base

and this is a terrific example

The drawers pull out pretty easily and close flush

great vintage condition

Wear to the paper on the handles and to the very top edge when closed (not visible when open) but no tearing to the fan itself and it still looks bright and crisp

Antique Handmade Intensely Pyrographed Triangular Box with Woman Wearing Cross modern folk art there is one tiny chipI pass by a lot of old pyrographed boxes as the imagery tends to be fairly repetitive, but this one is its own special thing unusual in its triangular shape, intensely decorated with tiny pin prick marks all over, and with this lovely portrait of a woman with cross on top, looking herself intense in her devotion, which makes me think perhaps the box was made to hold a rosary. With cloth hinges secured with nice fat nails, and a patina that makes one