SOLD Beautiful, Unusual Antique Treen Powder Flask with Lovingly Carved Decoration ww2 drawing Red cloth spine

Red cloth spine

one heart on each short side

7 1/8” across at base

2 7/8 d x 1/2 t and in good condition

but it makes me especially happy that there is a tiny turtle smiling among them

SOLD Beautiful, Unusual Antique Treen Powder Flask with Lovingly Carved Decoration ww2 drawing Red cloth spineI watched this online for a couple of days before purchasing it but kept thinking about it in the interim, and I remain fairly obsessed with it now. A very elegant, graceful form, carved of very beautiful wood that looks like burl and is a rich honey color (detail photos of the wood give a sense), with very lovingly relief carving of a leafy vine along the top ridge, almost evoking a spine, which then branches to encircle the neck, as if wrapping