SOLD Charming 19th Century Hallmarked, Hand-engraved Tea Caddy Spoon rebus paper roll natural gray hair (animal or

natural gray hair (animal or human I'm honestly not certain) pulled through a woven fabric pate of sorts

Oil on cardboard and kind of shiny

I haven't been able to determine exactly what all was featured in the "Le Jeu" exhibition at Galerie Michelle Boulet advertised by this poster

All sorts of things one might do with these

There is a small chip on the back of one foot

SOLD Charming 19th Century Hallmarked, Hand-engraved Tea Caddy Spoon rebus paper roll natural gray hair (animal orI didn't know I was looking for a tea caddy spoon, used for scooping loose leaf tea from a tea caddy into a teapot, but I came across this and fell in love with it, for the form and especially for the very folky engraving on the bowl, done I believe with hammer and graver (like a fine chisel) and which always makes me think of trench art. And that engraving happens to be very closely aligned with the engraving on a charming tole snuff box shoe also