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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;2manybooks, post: 3800737, member: 8267&quot;]No proof, just some observations -</p><p>&quot;After studying the law and <u>medicine</u>, Barrère turned to illustrating&quot;....</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrien_Barr%C3%A8re" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrien_Barr%C3%A8re" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrien_Barrère</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Among his posters is one of &quot;The Mistletoe Seller&quot;</p><p><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/33/Adrien_Barr%C3%A8re14.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The plant painted on your box looks like it might be mistletoe:</p><p><img src="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/23/2016/12/GettyImages-623693300-ab33307.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=768%2C574" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Mistletoe was used in herbal medicine, and your box is in the shape of some used by herbalists:</p><p><img src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRYo5J1tbRXefEORRF8PNnD_xlmVjsZb0cSVA&amp;usqp=CAU" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.proantic.com/en/display.php?id=425733" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.proantic.com/en/display.php?id=425733" rel="nofollow">https://www.proantic.com/en/display.php?id=425733</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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