Anthropomorphic Old Scraper antique candy container I would guess most likely

I would guess most likely antique

which is pretty firm but a little squishy too

with a 5/8" opening and 1 3/4" diameter at base

and the door opens easily and closes tight

with this elegantly shaped

Anthropomorphic Old Scraper antique candy container I would guess most likelyLooks like an alligator head to me, that has just snapped its jaws tightly closed, or perhaps the head of a snake, severed from its body. I love an old scraping tool, but even more so a good found face, and this one is equally evocative and I think quite empathetic from both sides. 6 7 8" l x 3 5 8" w x 1 1 2" d with an iron blade and nice patina of use.