Pretty (and Useful) Marbled Paper Covered Documents Box, 1894 lace flower stable and very sturdy

stable and very sturdy

And a boy named Edwin--I might guess Mabel's younger brother

) I would delve into constructing very elaborate tabletop architectures and exploring the full range of creative possibilities of each set--and all together

One spoon is a little longer than the other: one measures 10 1/2" x 3 5/8" wide

I'd guess it dates to the 60s or 70s and believe that it is bronze

Pretty (and Useful) Marbled Paper Covered Documents Box, 1894 lace flower stable and very sturdyI found this box, covered in marbled paper with gray cloth tape edging, just too pretty to walk away from, and it would be a useful one for stashing letters or clippings or rolled up papers, or a big lot of drawing pencils or markers, too. Nice construction too. With a label inside from the Ruggles Gale Co. Binders and Stationers, Columbus Ohio, and handwritten description of contents on one end relating to "Settlements of June 4, 1894." 9 1 2" x 4 1