Huge Early Yellowware Bowl with Old Make Do Wire (and Remnants of Leather) Repair antique pearlware cup It looks to me that

It looks to me that this ruler was made entirely from scratch

and the construction amazing

) certainly looks fetching perched atop a pile

combining just about everything that I love most in one very singular small object

It appears that his feet were re-glued to the base at some point

Huge Early Yellowware Bowl with Old Make Do Wire (and Remnants of Leather) Repair antique pearlware cup It looks to me thatA big, beautiful early yellowware bowl, 19th century (unmarked, un banded, un footed, i. e. the very best sort I think) made special by a fat old wire repair along the lip, backed by what I believe is a now much hardened piece of leather on the outside, which looks to be the remnant of what was once a strip that ran all along the crack, leaving a stain behind. I find it all very beautiful, with the character of the repair perfectly matching the