Pretty Little 19th C. Theorem on Velvet and Silver Papered Box mid century pottery and that the figure at

and that the figure at right was the impresario--but he wasn't sure of exactly where or the the name

and can't find another like him now

and am confident of the age

with just five tips inside

and also is not quite a perfect square

Pretty Little 19th C. Theorem on Velvet and Silver Papered Box mid century pottery and that the figure atI've had a few theorem painted boxes of this sort now, c. 1880s, and will keep scooping them up when I can as I think they're lovely and make for a special means of delivering a little token of love or friendship. The corners of the lower half had split on this one, which I took the liberty of mending with transparent archival tape, shoring it up for many more years of life. With pretty silver paper on the exterior, and a pink lining to the interior