Dark Green Vintage Metal Mesh Live Bait Cage Box black lacquer paper cover

paper cover

still very vivid and just really wonderful

with lots of wear/loss to the green paint of the door stop and his black shoes

the wood on the handle of one side reads "Real Ebony" and the other bears some text I cannot read followed by "France

threaded on the inside--perfect for holding a few pills or some precious little thing inside

Dark Green Vintage Metal Mesh Live Bait Cage Box black lacquer paper coverI don't do much fishing, but I'm constantly struck by the beauty of old fishing gear, from lures to reels to old tackle boxes like this one. If not used for live bait, I might just fill it with paperclips and set it on the desk, or use the loops on the back (made for strapping to a belt) to hang it on the wall in the kitchen or bathroom filled with matches or bandaids or little objects or whatever. The top opens easily and makes for easy grabbing of