Painted Cigar Box with Wide Eyed Portrait baskets and also--perhaps especially in the

and also--perhaps especially in the stripes of the wing and tail feathers

Or I think it would work pretty well as a napkin holder too

The tray is signed C

in an irregular configuration

Painted Cigar Box with Wide Eyed Portrait baskets and also--perhaps especially in thePurchased from a dealer at Brimfield who always has great things, I really like how the portrait painted on the face of the cigar box looks as if preparing for their secrets to be revealed when one opens the box! And so perhaps just the right box in which to store one's diary, or stash of nude photos or pile of bills! Also stands on end to display just as a painting. 9" x 7 1 2" x 1 7 8". Good condition, with a fine, barely visible split in the wood