Metal Bait Box with Beautifully Aged Green Paint yellow The one is housed in

The one is housed in a vintage medicine bottle with graduated measure in the sides

and likely once wore a dress

but would guess a chamberpot

This appears to be an original drawing done in black marker

The basketry covering the jug is woven of flat wicker splints

Metal Bait Box with Beautifully Aged Green Paint yellow The one is housed inI see these old green painted bait boxes around now and again, but never has one made me swoon, which this one did 100%, due to the way that green has aged to radiant painterly perfection. I love the shape of these boxes too, which were made to be worn on a belt, but which I'd just treat as a beautiful box or, perhaps, use those belt loops to hang on the wall, lid with air holes facing front. 6 1 8 l x 2 7 8 d x 1 7 8 t and in good condition, with