H. Manning, 4 Saratoga Street, East Boston, Hand-painted Tin Box colorful figures with original

with original

It's the patterns of the kimono of the three figures that really makes it for me--so elegant

Skillfully done

carefully braided black thread hair

H. Manning, 4 Saratoga Street, East Boston, Hand-painted Tin Box colorful figures with originalI'm in love with the gold painted lettering on this old black painted tin box super smart looking and satisfying, and wonderfully playful, and though I haven't been able to find anything on H. Manning, I'm completely smitten with them! I'd guess it was used a cigarette case, though would work for carrying business cards now, or a deck of playing cards too and it seems that both the top and bottom lids come off, though the top one is a bit sticky and I