Antique Carved Burl Wood Spruce Gum Box (Small Corner Losses and Replaced Slide Lid) folk art doorstop 5 7/8" tall x 3

5 7/8" tall x 3 3/8" diameter

Nice objects for the desk or table

But I do hope he got extra credit for his terrific drawing

but with an excellent house and tree in among them too

as do significant amounts of the red paint on the sides

Antique Carved Burl Wood Spruce Gum Box (Small Corner Losses and Replaced Slide Lid) folk art doorstop 5 7/8" tall x 3One more antique spruce gum box from a group of three I purchased from a dealer in Nashville, but which likely originated in Maine or Canada. And this one, though with a few losses to the square corners, and a replaced slide lid that doesn't fit tightly, is in many ways the beauty of the group, carved of truly gorgeous burl wood. I think the oldest too, late ish 19th I would guess. Associated with logging and lumbering activities, spruce gum boxes,