Sphere Shaped Turned Wooden Box nova scotia I think they're a pretty

I think they're a pretty brilliant expression of the skill and creativity of their makers

and tassels to the left

This would be equally fabulous at the center of a long farmhouse table or on the counter of a minimal white kitchen

and with lots of character--but I really fell in love when I opened it to find this beautiful backgammon board inside

This brass letter opener would feature in that spread

Sphere Shaped Turned Wooden Box nova scotia I think they're a prettySo many wonderful wooden boxes in the world! I only occasionally come across sphere shaped boxes like this one, and snatch them up whenever I do; just such a satisfying form, and pretty handy too. There is a bit of a tendency of round boxes like this to warp as the wood expands and contracts; this one fits together nicely at the moment, but if it is very humid it might need a quick pop in the freezer to correct a bit of expansion. Really lovely, with