SOLD Favorite Conk Painting Ever: New England Salt Box with Painterly Sky on Gold Painted Base teuila fortune telling cards My first photo is a

My first photo is a bit deceptive--the drawing is mounted on black cardstock

Some rust and surface wear as evident

and the handle on the lid of the box appears a bit tilted

prior to merging in 1897 to become Blake and Knowles and moving to East Cambridge

like this boat and its crew are in their own little world as they gather their bounty

SOLD Favorite Conk Painting Ever: New England Salt Box with Painterly Sky on Gold Painted Base teuila fortune telling cards My first photo is aI really never have seen such a charmer of a painting on a tree conk (fungus) before, and this a quintessentially New England one, too, depicting a terrific little salt box house, the likes of which one sees all around these parts. With incising outlining the house and road alongside it, a nice thick application of paint on the dark gray house and deep green lawn, and a super painterly sky striated with blue and pink and white and cream and yellow.