Marvelous Antique Tramp Art Box with Hearts Everywhere and Wallpaper Lining wood and horn I believe the owner was

I believe the owner was in the military

8 1/2" tall x 8 3/8" across at handle

but there are 10 yellow and 10 brown and 10 speckled

marker and/or watercolor

All this adds up to a beautiful

Marvelous Antique Tramp Art Box with Hearts Everywhere and Wallpaper Lining wood and horn I believe the owner wasThis is for certain my favorite tramp art box I've had, which photos can't do justice, as it needs to be felt as much as seen, just dripping with character, and love, and presence. Two hearts on front, two hearts on back, one heart on each short side, and two more on top. Plus brass lion heads holding rings, old iron nails all over, bits of printed text on the cigar box wood here and there, wall paper lining, and a Superiore cigar box label portrait