Special and Rare Early Hand-Engraved Brass Clock Dial Signed Fretel foundry mold Very good condition with a

Very good condition with a perfect patina

which I can't quite read but which features what looks like a leafy fleur-de-lys

I never get over the loveliness of these old super soft pale horsehair brushes with beautiful long turned wood handles

18 1/2 tall x 15 1/2" wide with arms spread

Special and Rare Early Hand-Engraved Brass Clock Dial Signed Fretel foundry mold Very good condition with aMy knowledge of clocks is next to nil, but my attraction to beautiful things knows no bounds and I find this very very beautiful! Clearly, it is quite an old hand engraved brass clock dial, which I really love for its folkiness, with stars in between each Roman numeral and sun at the center. Based on some research my guess would be that it was once the face of a lantern clock a type of antique weight driven wall clock shaped like a lantern which