Gorgeously Crusty Antique Primitive Clock Box/Watch Hutch with Slide Side antique Japanese porcleain aged and worn just right

aged and worn just right

which no longer produces a squeak

which I believe is what this creature is

with can array of cut paper weavings and forms adhered to its pages

corresponding I believe to another page following

Gorgeously Crusty Antique Primitive Clock Box/Watch Hutch with Slide Side antique Japanese porcleain aged and worn just rightI find something very satisfying about the form of an old hanging clock watch hutch like this (at least I believe that it what this is) kind of like a bee box, or a bird house, and kind of like an alter, and kind of like a mystery box into which one would reach one's hand to feel around in the dark, but there's just a void! Usually I resist but I found this one extra good, for the super crusty painted surface for sure, and rusty iron nails, too, and