Wood Americana Recipe Box with Tin Eagle The gilt metal has worn

The gilt metal has worn beautifully to leave behind a very pleasing patina

I believe it says "Marwal Ind

This item measures 4

and scratches consistent with age

It was manufactured by Arnart Imports in the 1950s and bears the beehive like hallmark on the bottom

Wood Americana Recipe Box with Tin Eagle The gilt metal has wornHere is a lovely wooden recipe box. The wooden box features a covered storage compartment for the storing of index card sized recipes as well as a lip that allows you to display your recipe on the top of the box. It has a hole for easy hanging with a screw or nail. The words Recipe Box are painted in gold colored paint on the lid of the box, though the paint is considerably worn. A small tin eagle is attached to the front of the box. The box is in