Milly Nash's Tiny and Marvelous Book of Drawings antique Japanese lacquer box with a few tiny tiny

with a few tiny tiny chips along the top edge

with 1868 and 1871 patent dates

and sits nicely perched on a shelf

though it doesn't much show it

Milly Nash's Tiny and Marvelous Book of Drawings antique Japanese lacquer box with a few tiny tinyPure joy to find this one the other day in Rockland, Maine just exactly the sort of them I am forever hoping to find, and a reminder that good things come in small packages! Though the cover says Autographs, it's much better than that, filled instead with graphite drawings by a very young Milly Nash, who seems to have been assisted with narrative by a mother or a teacher in a few spots though Milly has tried her hand at writing here and there too, to