Clever Little Late Victorian Flask Shaped Leather and SIlver Plate Vesta gray paint Very mid-century Scandanavian

Very mid-century Scandanavian

mail magazines etc

who I think maybe made the board

complete deck of 32  Piatnik & Söhne “Sehr Feine Aufschlagkarten” fortune telling cards

but well loved he certainly should be at this point

Clever Little Late Victorian Flask Shaped Leather and SIlver Plate Vesta gray paint Very mid-century ScandanavianI found this and a second antique vesta at an antiques shop in Vermont this week there were several more as well, clearly one person's collection. Just like an antique pocket flask in miniature, this one dates to the late 19th century I believe, and I believe the body is silver plate, with leather covering the top half. Hinged at the shoulders, it is rather a satisfying thing to pop it open, with room for a handful of matches inside or a good secret