Magritte-esque Vintage Tabacco Jar with Hand-Painted Pipe in Relief! ochre One can never have too

One can never have too many boxes

seemingly endless library of old books

especially of curves

I'd put it atop a stack of books on the bookshelf or on a ledge somewhere--a charming reminder to be brave and get after it

There is a small split in the wood on the top of the box toward the very back left side but it is in overall very good condition

Magritte-esque Vintage Tabacco Jar with Hand-Painted Pipe in Relief! ochre One can never have tooI can't look at this fabulous vessel without thinking of Magritte's Ceci nest pas un pipe! I think its a vintage tobacco jar, which likely once had a lid, but which now I think would make a pretty great vase. Its very nicely made, with the hand painted pipe rendered in relief, additional relief patterns up the sides and around the neck, and a mark that looks sort of like a C on the bottom. While Id like to imagine the maker of the vessel had Magrittes