Finely Done 19th C. Boot Shaped Snuff Box with Hearts and Stars edwardian I assume H

I assume H

This sweet guy has a pinkish cow companion

which I have found no other example of out there

Nice old ones and in great shape

and it's definitely seen some use

Finely Done 19th C. Boot Shaped Snuff Box with Hearts and Stars edwardian I assume HWhen feeling down about humanity, looking at the skill and labor and love invested in crafting little things like this snuff box never fail to hearten me! I really love the unusual carved lid on this one, with tiered diamond shaped relief (perhaps replacing an earlier lid, as it is of a different wood, but I'm not sure; it fits tight and right and makes the box feel extra special.) The brass pin decoration tiny nails hammered in one by one forms a