Carved Oak Clothes Brush with Horsehair Bristles carved and stained as it seems what was

as it seems what was once a cloth interior lining has been removed

the strap that would be used to snap the box closed is fairly tattered

I think it is possible that the insert was custom made at a later date for this particular foot

It's signed on the bottom with a triple "e"

and easy to move with the sun

Carved Oak Clothes Brush with Horsehair Bristles carved and stained as it seems what wasOh, so many lovely brushes! This is the first I've seen quite like this, with a finely and wonderfully carved wooden back (oak, I'd guess!) featuring intertwining oak leaves and fabulous little acorns. The bristles are a blonde horsehair, I believe; very pretty against the wood, and in great, serviceable condition! A terrific addition to any collection of beautiful brushes, or carved wooden objects! 6 1 2" long x 1 5 8" wide x 1 3 4" tall and in