I love the idea of writing in a notebook that was started almost 200 years ago with a header dated 1838 but never filled
I think this is the sort of frame that could make for some really wonderful formal and/or conceptual pairings with whatever it frames up
The one with the lobster is signed (as well as wonderfully painted) on the underside with what looks like "Bd 13
made to hold a small candle
They come in what I believe is their original wooden slide top box
Antique S&Co Pewter Bear Ice Cream Mold splint ash I love the idea ofI just really liked the look of this bear, looking like he's got a belly full of honey, and a bit like the dough boy, and also, from the side, rather as if he's pouting. I'd think he could still be used to make a bear shaped ice cream pop, but I like him just standing around. 4 3 8 t x 2 1 2 wide. Earlyish 20th c. I believe, stamped 601 on the front and marked S&Co on the rear. Good condition, with a little corrosion to the pewter near the hinge, but