Lidded Pine Utensil Box with Handle dragon figurine This varnished box has a

This varnished box has a wonderfully rich patina

to men shooting the breeze next to the buggy filled with bags of coal (

PA in 1933

high-gloss Japanese Natsume--or tea caddy--is not an antique

It  measures 2 1/2” wide x 2 5/8” tall x 1 1/2” deep

Lidded Pine Utensil Box with Handle dragon figurine This varnished box has aThis is a gorgeous vintage handmade pine wood boxI believe technically a knife or utensil box, but with lots of room inside it would be handy for keeping all sorts of things. The top of each side is attached by brass hinges near the handle, which is attached by brass screws at center. Really a beautiful piece. I have not touched the wood at all on this piece; it is beautiful, with a nice patina, and in great condition. There is a very faintnoticeable