Wonderful Old Handmade Tin and Painted Wood Ice Fishing Lure studio pottery pitcher ) and flowers

) and flowers

reddish-rust highlights

My guess is that it dates from the 40s or early 50s and was once part of a longer train

one split on the right side of the chest

and local trades

Wonderful Old Handmade Tin and Painted Wood Ice Fishing Lure studio pottery pitcher ) and flowersI have never been ice fishing, but the wonderful variety of old handmade ice fishing lures decoys out there has me rather wanting to taking it up! More likely, though, is that I will just continue to keep an eye out for them I think they make really terrific small objects for display with a handy loop for hanging overhead! and would love to see a whole collection of them. And indeed, they seem to be quite the collector's items, with old handmade ones