Old Leather Make Do Fly Swatter with Wooden Handle and Wonderful Patina atoni carving I've always got my eyes

I've always got my eyes peeled for beautiful antique no indices playing cards

just a useful

but also come hither

) And what a soulful looking woman she appears to me

with a little bit of staining around the perimeter edge of the glass where it meets the wood

Old Leather Make Do Fly Swatter with Wooden Handle and Wonderful Patina atoni carving I've always got my eyesA very beautiful thing, purchased from one of my favorite dealers in New Hampshire, who has been a source of many treasures this is a homemade fly swatter, with gorgeous leather swat, and perhaps even more gorgeous (and gorgeously worn) carved wood handle. The leather was slotted between a slit carved into the handle, then secured with a couple of iron nails, which look to have been supplemented by a couple more at some point. Perfect patina all over,