Oak Accordian Box for Sewing Machine Parts pale blue which is about the right

which is about the right size to hold a rolled up note to self for safekeeping

5” in diameter

Exemplifying exquisite craft

but I think one could give it a little love by rubbing it with a bit of mineral oil or butcher block cream

Definitely it is antique

Oak Accordian Box for Sewing Machine Parts pale blue which is about the rightI've been on the hunt for another of these brilliant puzzle type boxes made to hold sewing machine attachments since finding (and immediately selling) one a few months ago and here one is! Patented in 1889, the oak wood box is constructed of four hinged parts with triangular shaped ends, which unfold to reveal a gray velveteen interior designed to hold Singer sewing machine attachments. (And in fact this one came loaded with a full set of parts, which