Two Roses, Ultra Soulful Old Folk Art Hand-forged Iron Sculpture 1800s brush with expressive details packed into

with expressive details packed into every inch

I'd be inclined to hang them from a couple of nails on the wall near the desk or in the studio

I spotted this watercolor high on the wall at an antique shop in Manchester

I have such a strong feeling of attachment to examples like these

I always have an eye out for vintage teaching toys and games with great graphics--allowing them to double as design objects

Two Roses, Ultra Soulful Old Folk Art Hand-forged Iron Sculpture 1800s brush with expressive details packed intoI love everything I buy and sell in one way or another (usually in many ways!), but there are some things that cut right to my heart, and that I know I'll carry around there forever, and this is one of those. A Rose (surely) and a rose, growing together on one stem, as full of soul as could be, and both also seeming embodiments of life's fleeting nature their rendering in iron here as if to forever stave off the inevitable withering to come. There is