Sad Eyed St. Bernard, 1909 Naive Watercolor by Katie Eby, Age 14, Pennsylvania antique two pocket folk art wall box representing four different sizes with

representing four different sizes with various degrees of fineness

And then a nice brass pull at the top of the very excellent stacked pyramid of a lid

but not very often dangling hearts like this

A humble thing but this is truly one of my favorite finds ever

as I'd guess it was done in school

Sad Eyed St. Bernard, 1909 Naive Watercolor by Katie Eby, Age 14, Pennsylvania antique two pocket folk art wall box representing four different sizes withThis is one of three watercolors by a young Katie Eby I purchased in PA from a great paper dealer, who I believe told me as I was purchasing them that they came from the estate of the important American folk art collector and gallerist John Gordon. Quite an empathetic and very soulful looking St. Bernard here, I'd say how not to love? Labeled in cursive in graphite at the bottom (in case the barrel around his neck didn't give it away) and signed on