Very Old Wooden "E" Box with Blue Paper Remnants and Fat Hand-forged Nails wall hanging textile Another example that some of

Another example that some of the most amazing things in the world are also some of the tiniest is this vintage Chinese hand-carved walnut featuring tiny depictions of  monks

and another shows some greenish brown coloration to the orange glaze on the exterior of one side

) I think the soft green and brown and blue of the painted background are just right here

They measure 3 1/2" in diameter and 1 1/8" tall and are in very good vintage condition

Very Old Wooden "E" Box with Blue Paper Remnants and Fat Hand-forged Nails wall hanging textile Another example that some ofA curious one, ideally suited for one whose first or last name starts with the letter "E", though I could also be convinced it's an "F"! In any case, it's a super old one, held together with these gorgeous, unevenly placed super fat hand forged iron nails. I guess the brilliant blue bits of paper hanging on to the surface are remnants of some sort of label, or maybe wallpaper, that once covered it, though I'm not entirely sure how this shadow of a