Description
651. Dutch child’s school box. These carried amongst other things, pencils and crayons. These boxes were left at school and to identify them they had animals, birds etc painted on them. To find one that is chip carved with a bird and fish decoration is very rare. This makes it one step higher in the folk art field. 24in by 8 1/2 in by 3 1/4in(61cm by 21 1/2cm by 8cm). Late 19th century.
