Gorgeous Old Badger Hair Brushes with Bone Ferrules and Turned Handles - A Pair vintage advertising sewing kit Much hammered and thrown around

Much hammered and thrown around but all the better for it--works and looks great

2 Cs and 2 Bs

who was passing by about his master's business

exquisitely crafted brown and white vase by renowned California ceramist Leslie Thompson

Seems it might be a good one to hang in the office for when one needs a surrogate to exorcise frustrations

Gorgeous Old Badger Hair Brushes with Bone Ferrules and Turned Handles - A Pair vintage advertising sewing kit Much hammered and thrown aroundTo my eye such beautiful things, which remain in very useable condition (not shedding a bit, even when the bristles are pulled hard), though I'd be inclined to thread ribbons through the holes in their handles and hang them on the wall. The hair is real badger hair, characterized by stiff bristles ending in very soft tips, typically used to soften and evenly blend oil paint on the canvas. The ferrules on both of these are made of bone, with turned