Clever and Lovely Antique Puzzle Box embroidery Some mirth to make is

Some mirth to make is only meant

Gray (John Edward Gray

best known for his viking figures

mottled sky blue on the exterior and aqua on the interior--a striking combination

just a few tiny dark spots against the white

Clever and Lovely Antique Puzzle Box embroidery Some mirth to make isI find this such a charming and satisfying thing, lovingly made by hand long ago, with the carved pieces inside needing to be arranged just so in order for the lid to close, with the piece nailed to the inside of the lid fitting perfectly in the gap, announcing one's success in solving the puzzle! A relatively simple thing, but so right, and the solid wood pieces, walnut I believe, are beautiful things in and of themselves, and nice and heavy. There