Samuel Strang's Charming 19th C. Small Bentwood Box with Tiny Graphite Pencil painting of house in landscape Plenty loved but all the

Plenty loved but all the better for it I think

I've always got an eye out for antique snuff boxes

Just a nice thing to keep on the desk (or hang on a nail near it)

of which I've had a good handful

I love the streamlined form of it

Samuel Strang's Charming 19th C. Small Bentwood Box with Tiny Graphite Pencil painting of house in landscape Plenty loved but all theA very tender thing. I picked up the box because I found it very lovely, and clearly quite old, but them was delighted to find this bit of paper with the beautifully penned name and address of its one time owner Samuel Strang of Philadelphia and tiny whittled graphite pencil inside (which does indeed write!) Quite special feeling. 4 1 2" x 2 1 4" x 1" tall. All in good condition. Hairline split in the lid but it does not run the full length, has not