French Olive Wood Souvenir Box from Epinal with Hand-painted Bird vintage necklace Oil on canvas

Oil on canvas

This is a lovely Penobscot (Native New England) splint ash and sweetgrass basket woven around a glass jar to serve as a vase

I bought this complete set together and am selling them as a set

and on the back are printed lots of details bout the Ferris Wheel’s construction--diameter of 45 feet

Denslow throughout

French Olive Wood Souvenir Box from Epinal with Hand-painted Bird vintage necklace Oil on canvasI've found a few other old French hand painted souvenir boxes, but none anywhere close to as lovely as this one, made of beautiful olive wood, and with this charming bird on wispy branch painted on the lid, a red headed swallow I think? In the corner, in perfect cursive, is painted Epinal, a city in Northeastern France. The proportions of the box are terrific too, with these great rounded corners, plus a key hole on the front though there is no longer