Divided Circle Antique Wood and Leather Geometric Form star and so was thrilled to

and so was thrilled to recently find a bunch of them

It matches in every way other pieces attributed to him

Plenty of dings and a little rust

apparent by comparing the black lacquer on the top of the box (a bit faded/dulled) with the black lacquer underneath

It then focusies on the techniques of producing a manuscript book: tools and materials

Divided Circle Antique Wood and Leather Geometric Form star and so was thrilled toI've seen a few photos of antique wooden spheres held together with leather strips like this, but never any in person, and not another circle like, divided in halves, with five triangles making up each half. I see them as just gorgeous sculptural objects, with all sorts of possibilities for display, and love the way they look like strips of teeth when stretched out and pointing up. Fabulous, and from what I can tell, quite rare to find. When formed