Beautifully Worn Old Leather Box antique bronze the cap closes tightly

the cap closes tightly

bright and crisp

For those of you who carefully choose jewelry daily to complement your attire (I admire you

though I do not know its maker

from which I removed a National Geographic type photo of a leopard stapled to the back along with a hook

Beautifully Worn Old Leather Box antique bronze the cap closes tightlyThis old box would feel right at home in a library or study filled with old books, leather club chairs and maybe a fireplace ( wafting cigar smoke, too!) I'd guess it might have been made as a card box (I believe two decks would fit inside), but would be good for all sorts of things. The leather is wonderfully worn to a warm dark brown and it just has a great feeling to it. The leather hinge connecting the lid to base on the back side is mostly split