Beautiful 19th C. Folk Art Painted Miniature Dome Top Chest grinding and Bourdon's text provides lots

and Bourdon's text provides lots of context and connections

were definitely played with--gently I think

Bags measure 3 1/2" to 4" t x 2 3/4" to 2 7/8" w

But the pipe cleaner tail remains and he’s structurally it's in solid shape

Beautiful 19th C. Folk Art Painted Miniature Dome Top Chest grinding and Bourdon's text provides lotsSo lovely and special feeling, I believe this miniature folk art painted dome top chest is Northern European, and I'd guess German, as to me the painted houses on it remind me very much of early German Erzgebirge ones. (A similar one, sold at Skinner for $300+, was attributed as Northern European.) Wonderfully painted on every side, with the topiary esque green trees against white with blue sky above and yellow ground below especially doing it for me.