Scarce Old Tin Alligator Mold original Naef blocks It looks to me that

It looks to me that the (most certainly handmade) lace she is showing off is her veil

I've never seen another little wall shelf / holder like this one

The name Roy Patrick (I believe) is handwritten on the underside of the lid

but am not certain

ink on cardstock

Scarce Old Tin Alligator Mold original Naef blocks It looks to me thatGood creatures crop up in so many different forms, and I just couldn't resist the sweet alligator on this old tin mold, made for chocolate I think, though I'm picturing a sort of madeleine with the silhouette of a 'gator on top! A a very Izod esque sort of alligator too, like an icon for the prep! 4 15 16" l x 2 7 8" w x 5 8" d and in very good condition, early 20th c. I believe.