Lot 046 - Antique Green Tin Lithograph And Gold Stencil Painted Toleware Box With Witch, Moon And Celestial Motif, Circa 1920s, 4-1/8" L

Lot 046 - Antique Green Tin Lithograph And Gold Stencil Painted Toleware Box With Witch, Moon And Celestial Motif, Circa 1920s, 4-1/8" LAntique rectangular metal toleware box with hinged lid and front latch, painted in green with gold stenciled decoration. Lid features a stylized witch holding a crescent moon, surrounded by stars. Exterior shows wear, scratches, and chipped paint consistent with age and use. Interior exhibits rust and discoloration. Circa 1920s

There is a paper tag on the back indicating that this item was once sold by "Come Again Shop - Where Unusual Goods are Found" on Boylston Street in Boston

Maine in the United States

Here is a great circa 1890s copy of The Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral of Francis Bacon including his Apophthegms

Pre-Auction Notes: Model has major chips to edges and corners and overall wear and tear throughout

To dig the dust enclosed here

The pews appear to be sparsely occupied

subtitled Women's Work in Mission Fields

Pre-Auction Notes: All photos are curled

” Issued by Peter Pan Records

The frame is in good condition

toothless grin with two large protruding front teeth

Such documents illustrate both the bureaucratic requirements and the cultural customs surrounding death and burial in the late 19th century