Amazing Antique Sculptural Tramp Art Watch / Clock / Photograph Display miniature drawing but when I spotted it

but when I spotted it (in New Hampshire)

perhaps even a small bible (among the hand-written text: "the Bible is the best of books

There are a few different sizes and varieties that were made

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and am on an ongoing quest to pluck the very best pieces I come across

Amazing Antique Sculptural Tramp Art Watch / Clock / Photograph Display miniature drawing but when I spotted itWow! I am guessing this fantastic thing was made to hold a clock or pocket watch in the ring at center, though this photograph looks to have been there perhaps from the time it was completed, which I believe was at the very beginning of the 20th c. (The threaded silver ring holding the photo looks to me as it was made to flip up, but it doesn't do so easily and I'm a bit reluctant to try to force it in any event, it looks to me that a small round