Awesome Old Red Cast Iron FIRE Box floating leaves it feels as if it

it feels as if it contains the wisdom of the universe in the spiral of its shell

I believe every other facet on the long sides of the vase is exposed glass that has been frosted

I am not certain the year on these but they are definitely quite old

I love that these are in their original box

and swimming pools inside

Awesome Old Red Cast Iron FIRE Box floating leaves it feels as if itI love the look of this thing so much, its weighing 22 pounds did nothing to deter me! There was surely one a fire alarm mounted inside, now long gone, the wires of which would have been pulled done through a hole in the bottom. I think it is a pretty old one, maybe 1920s or 30s, but all of the ones I can find other there are marked one way or another and this one is not. On the inside of the door is the number 502, which looks to have been scratched