Marvelous Double Sided Antique PA Folk Art Box with Inlaid Horses folk art pin ups (Orange bowl/base pictured in first

(Orange bowl/base  pictured in first photo not included

and really want to know all about Joy and Daisy and who sed they were crazy

and fell in love with it for the mix of embossed imagery animating the tin

This is by far the best example I've found

and I love the combination of  indexical/systematic and eccentric/poetic

Marvelous Double Sided Antique PA Folk Art Box with Inlaid Horses folk art pin ups (Orange bowl/base pictured in firstAmong my very favorite PA finds, and among my favorite finds ever just look at these horses! So specifically and lovingly rendered in inlaid wood, with finely incised lines for their manes I have to think these were two much loved particular horses, and that the box was made, perhaps by a husband for his wife, who loved these horses very much. (They also feel a bit like human surrogates, making a very handsome couple.) I'm not sure if the relatively