Lot 139 - Antique Silver-Plated Whisk Brush with Engraved Scroll Design, Monogrammed E.C.M., 9-1/2" L

Lot 139 - Antique Silver-Plated Whisk Brush with Engraved Scroll Design, Monogrammed E.C.M., 9-1/2" LAn antique silver plated whisk brush with a turned handle featuring an embossed acanthus leaf design and a hanging ring at the terminal end. The broad, fan shaped head is engraved with a scrolling foliate motif and monogrammed "E. C. M." Natural bristles remain intact. The silver plate shows heavy tarnish and patina throughout, with areas of copper base metal visible where plating has worn through on the handle. The bristles are darkened and show wear

Pencil handwriting in front and back endpapers with animal classification notes

The sign includes left and right mounting holes

Here is an awesome set of vintage Care Bears glass cups issued by American Greetings Corp on behalf of Pizza Hut in 1983

adjustment

The only wear I can find in the graphic is on the back in the red type that reads "Darth Vader

fitted with a chrome and black handle

Pre-Auction Notes: This case was missing the pillow when I received it

The printed title and subtitle appear below the image

married Dorothy Alice Phelps in Springfield in 1917

The group includes a bell noisemaker and a rattle nosiemaker with green plastic handles and internal clappers

a feature often seen in continental European pottery of the period

The cookie jar is in good condition with no cracks or breaks