Antique Hand-carved Stone Bible with Cross mohair teddy bear This watercolor comes from a

This watercolor comes from a collection of landscape by an unknown artist portraying landscapes from the Lake District and Isle of Wright in the UK--popular travel destinations of the era

The larger of the bowls measures 6 1/4" wide x 3 1/8" tall with an opening 4" in diameter

(It makes me think a bit of Richard Tuttle

)  At any rate

but rather than ears that rise from the top of his head

Antique Hand-carved Stone Bible with Cross mohair teddy bear This watercolor comes from aOne of two stone carved books this week, which just between the two of them made this a good week, as I do really love a stone carved book or a book shaped anything and good ones don't cross my path all that often. This one is gray stone with white marbling, nicely carved with three raised bands on the spine and an etched cross with border detailing on both front and back. Plus old gold paint on the pages and as highlights on the spine. Of substantial