19th Century Wooden Boxes by Arene Burgess a medium of consuming interest

a medium of consuming interest to artists and craftspersons at the turn of the century

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This lavish and unprecedented work presents thousands of facts

some as diminutive as 2 1/2 inches high

and the new reproduction kits that many people find at swap meets today

19th Century Wooden Boxes by Arene Burgess a medium of consuming interestTable of Contents Pandora would have had the best of times between these two covers. For those who just can't resist a peek under the lid, like the author, there's endless full color satisfaction inside. An intrepid collector and antiques scholar and dealer, Burgess gives the inside scoop on every manner of containers, from apple boxes to their zinc decorations. Inside empty boxes, she finds the hopes that filled brides' chests, weaves a story about