A Pair of Late 19th Century Folk Art Painted Wooden Money Boxes sub-Curios all with an autumnal feel

all with an autumnal feel

These bags have a multitude of uses that could include using the piece as a cushion

This was used widely as a fragrance or incense until its medicinal properties were made known

Often he was involved in quarrels when in flocks

In the late 19th century

A Pair of Late 19th Century Folk Art Painted Wooden Money Boxes sub-Curios all with an autumnal feelOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 Height: 7 inches Diameter: 2. 25 inches Coin Slots: Grenadier: 2 inches, Guard: 1. 5 inches Two charming turned wooden figures, of cylindrical form, both naively painted in yellow, black, and red; one painted as an Irish Guard, the other a Scottish Grenadier, with rather outlandish bearskin hat. There are few light surface scratches, and some rubbing to the face of the