Rare David Gil Bennington Potters Mid-Century 2191 Spoon Rest antique wrought iron utensils And when turned over on

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but think she is carved of pine (she is quite light for her size) which has developed a wonderful warm patina over the years

which seems not to have faded a bit over the years

Sometimes the pewter or silver bottoms of flasks such as these were removable

Rare David Gil Bennington Potters Mid-Century 2191 Spoon Rest antique wrought iron utensils And when turned over onI had to dig around a lot to find another of these Bennington Potters spoon rests, designed by David Gil in the 1950s and impressed DG on the base. I really love it just as an object, with this super dark mossy green glaze, and might be inclined to use it as a pen, pencil or brush holder if not as a spoon rest, or perhaps to display a few beautiful clay marbles or stones. A rare piece, in excellent condition, and perfect gift for your favorite mid