Treasure Chest for my grandson

My grandson was in need of a secure storage box for his “treasures” and other important items that visiting little “kleptos” seemed to make disappear. I built this chest for him out of scrap 2X2s and rough sawn fencing. I burned in the skull & crossbones as well as his initials. Stained the skull with golden oak, the fencing with driftwood and the frame with ebony. Although it has a rough look, I sanded it down before staining and it is very smooth. Three coats of polycrylic and here it is