Embossed Leather Trinket Box aboriginal clap sticks From what I understand the

From what I understand the softness and lightness of badger hair makes it especially useful for blending and softening edges in paintings

how brilliant

I've been really loving the graphics on the boxes of vintage dominoes sets--which have also been reminding me how much I love to play dominoes (the perfect cocktail hour game

the only other materials used are nails

I think these earrings (while difficult to photograph) are fantastic

Embossed Leather Trinket Box aboriginal clap sticks From what I understand theJust a nice little embossed leather, fabric lined box, I think fairly old and likely Italian. I'd guess there was once more vivid color on the top one can still see some red, and the gold painted border near the age remains pronounced but I like how it has faded and darkened with age. There is some wear to the leather especially around the bottom edge and bottom, and some wear and staining to the fabric lining, but overall in good vintage condition