Italian Tole Handpainted Wood Box - Flower Floral Decoration brocade satin The back of the card

The back of the card is blank so you can personalize it yourself

Coloring of the satin is a nice blue

While you can still find boxes like this on the Internet

A hard to find piece of French ribbon work that will look fabulous on any project you can think of

Found as you see with the center crinoline still intact

Italian Tole Handpainted Wood Box - Flower Floral Decoration brocade satin The back of the cardMade in Italy during the 1950s or so, here's a wooden box, covered in gesso and handpainted in colors of buttercream yellow with a slate blue trim. With a design of roses and other flowers, along with leaves of olive green, the box sits on 4 legs, has a curvy lid and is unlined on the inside. With all things old, and the delicate nature of gesso, the piece not only has a patina to the varnish but a bit of chippiness adding to the shabby chic ness