Amazing Glass Lantern Slides Carrying Case with Fantastic Patina risque 8 1/2" d when collapsed

8 1/2" d when collapsed

and some small stains to the wood

with turned wooden handle that screws off

who found it and many other carvings at a sale in Newburyport

produced by Cauldron (and not nearly as good

Amazing Glass Lantern Slides Carrying Case with Fantastic Patina risque 8 1/2" d when collapsedThis box is just about the ultimate embodiment of the phrase 'patina of use' and is packed with enough information to write a novel about it. It was designed to house glass lantern slides and haul them around in this case for four lectures on the Life of Christ (as noted on a typed sticker on the outside of the box as well as hand written on cardboard inside) presumably delivered by a traveling minister or missionary representing the New York Sunday