True Victorian Seashell Decorated Box with Heart (and Bright Pink Lining) caqrrying basket making it feel part of

making it feel part of a different neighborhood

There are a couple of dents

Almost all of the pieces--shaped like arrows and paddles and bows and spades--have a number value written on one side

they're especially perfect for a meal of sushi and seaweed salad

And these two

True Victorian Seashell Decorated Box with Heart (and Bright Pink Lining) caqrrying basket making it feel part ofI come across a fair number of seashell decorated boxes, especially in these parts, but this one struck me as an especially lovely, succinct example, with the heart at center (once red, now nicely faded but with darker red around the perimeter, making it feel a bit like a bleeding heart) giving a certain boldness and resolve to the whole thing. Late 19th very early 20th c. and quite well done, with a narrow band of striped paper around the perimeter