Carved Oak Clothes Brush with Horsehair Bristles carved and stained the strap that would be

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

And these children look very happy to be receiving them

I find this vintage handmade Mexican Talavera frog-shaped pottery pitcher lightens any mood and delivers a small but true dose of happy

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

Carved Oak Clothes Brush with Horsehair Bristles carved and stained the strap that would beOh, 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