Stunning, Sculptural Old Folk Art Barbed Wire Basket medical illustrations less the peg leg

less the peg leg

but not an issue

They were made in various sizes

would be issued in 1842

and more recently for Pukeberg and Rejmyre glass works

Stunning, Sculptural Old Folk Art Barbed Wire Basket medical illustrations less the peg legMy favorite find of the week and since finding a large, wound barbed wire ball a month or so ago, which I might have sold 20 times over, I've had a keen eye out for old barbed wire, though I never expected a beautifully crafted basket to land in my proverbial lap! For me, this is about both its emphatic materiality, and its transcendence an uncanny thing, more a sculpture than a functional object, though it is quite a sturdy basket should one wish to