Decorative Gouache Fireside Studios "Practice Board" Floral Painting, 1935 Hans Teppich with a screw still in

with a screw still in the base

I found these little old squirrel hair brushes at an antique shop in New Hampshire and just thought they were great looking

so perhaps it was used by a doll maker

and is perfectly suited to use as such)

Decorative Gouache Fireside Studios "Practice Board" Floral Painting, 1935 Hans Teppich with a screw still inI bought a bunch of these together, my favorites of which I am listing individually, then I'll list another handful together, your choice, at a common price. A little digging reveals that "Fireside Studios" the maker of these "practice boards was a division of Fireside Industries, Adrian, Michigan, which sold and promoted all manner of decorative projects targeted to women at home. With these practice boards, one was to complete decorative painting