Pretty Antique Papier Mache Round Snuff Box with Silver Inlay fun whistle I'm always on the hunt

I'm always on the hunt for good boxes

but that seems a little much

25” in diameter

and the other showing a typed list of prices for sharpening various items

This carved and painted wooden mask--an early 20th century Mexican dance mask--feels so contemporary to me

Pretty Antique Papier Mache Round Snuff Box with Silver Inlay fun whistle I'm always on the huntI've always got an eye out for antique snuff boxes, shoe shaped and otherwise! This pretty one, mid to late 19th century, is lacquered papier mache, I believe intended to resemble tortoiseshell, though with the marbling more reddish than brown. The silver inlay (I'm not certain if sterling) appears almost entirely in tact, with a great combination of little flowers, squares, and fish shapes. (I see one little square missing). Very lovely. Very good