Carved Oak Clothes Brush with Horsehair Bristles carved and stained and easy to move with

and easy to move with the sun

This heavy plate with a beautiful aqua green glaze and incised design of three whales circling around a triple spiral at its center was made in a limited edition by the United States Quarry Tile Company in conjunction with the Romany Spartan Ceramics Company in the 1950's

I think it is possible that the insert was custom made at a later date for this particular foot

While these have lost their lids formally

the strap that would be used to snap the box closed is fairly tattered

Carved Oak Clothes Brush with Horsehair Bristles carved and stained and easy to move withOh, so many lovely brushes! This is the first I've seen quite like this, with a finely and wonderfully carved wooden back (oak, I'd guess!) featuring intertwining oak leaves and fabulous little acorns. The bristles are a blonde horsehair, I believe; very pretty against the wood, and in great, serviceable condition! A terrific addition to any collection of beautiful brushes, or carved wooden objects! 6 1 2" long x 1 5 8" wide x 1 3 4" tall and in