A French Painted Pine Folk Art Trinket Box in the Form of a Rabbit c.1840-60 sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus Crooked back

Crooked back

is known as the Victorian era

The back has been over-painted at some stage

the upper section flanked by carved ornament

” as they were known

A French Painted Pine Folk Art Trinket Box in the Form of a Rabbit c.1840-60 sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus Crooked backOrigin: French Period: 2nd Empire Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1840 60 Width: 6. 5 Height: 5 Depth: 3 The charming sunshine yellow painted French trinket box in the form of a rabbit, with red eyes and black painted facial details, the top section being hinged and sliding to reveal a vacant hollowed out paprika red interior, the whole being provincially made and of folk art interest. The box has had some historic repairs as photographed with the ears