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One of two beautifully executed 19th century British sewing samplers I'm listing today
inked on the wood at far right
but which has permanently darkened the stone
Plus it is really great looking:)
not a glitch--and one might just want to spend the whole day turning the crank and watching them run around
Internal Conflict: Antique Pennsylvania Folk Art Doorstop with Carved Eagle carved lion One of two beautifully executedAnother one found in Pennsylvania, and I would bet that is where it was made, with a bit of a Wilhelm Schimmel character to the carving of the eagle. What really sold me on this was the internal tension embedded in it to use it as a doorstop is to lay that eagle flat on its back, and to come very close at least to treading on it. Which makes it feel very much like a metaphor. Oh, America. 6 1 4" x 1 7 8" x 1 1 4". Wear to the bottom edge of the
