London Brick Company Old "Cellular" Brick Salesman Sample dc volt meter Every inch of this old

Every inch of this old shoeshine box makes me happy

Sold on the easel I found it on

finely made cinnabar-colored early 20th century Burmese lacquer betel box

and this one is different than others I've seen

Other than the fading

London Brick Company Old "Cellular" Brick Salesman Sample dc volt meter Every inch of this oldMy interest in salesman samples on occasion is somewhat less for their own sake as samples (though of course I love all things miniature, and the concept of a salesman sample is a good thing) but rather more so for their resonance as specific objects. In this case, it is the word "CELLULAR" impressed into the brick that makes it for me describing the form of the brick, divided into three sections, clearly, and also calling to mind cells in a prison,