Very Old Hand-carved Slide Top Pine Box with Pen Nibs victorian era (re-produced below

(re-produced below

Overall 12 3/8" tall x 13 3/4" long with shovel down

but am not entirely certain

It looks to me that shipping to NYC via UPS will be about $45

and hitting the target at the center will pop them back up--which of course one can do manually

Very Old Hand-carved Slide Top Pine Box with Pen Nibs victorian era (re-produced belowA charmer of a tiny box, and certainly a very old one, carved of pine with a fantastic patina now, and found with a handful of old ink pen nibs inside. It looks, at least to me, that the box (excepting the sliding lid) was carved from one piece of wood, but due to a split along one edge a couple of tiny nails were added as reinforcement. Though there's been a bit more minor splitting since, but it's held up well, as the slide top slides easily and