Gorgeous, Very Old Hand-tooled Leather Chain with Wooden End Piece putti our miss Carlotta

our miss Carlotta

that I am sorry not to have landed more of

clear and very readable

Color lithography on a nice weight cardstock

and if not in use would put it out somewhere to enjoy it as the lovely sculptural object that it is

Gorgeous, Very Old Hand-tooled Leather Chain with Wooden End Piece putti our miss CarlottaI'd guess this beautiful hand tooled leather chain of sorts was once part of some sort of animal harness, but I'm not completely certain. I spotted it hanging straight down from a wall hook at an antique show in Connecticut this past weekend and thought it was just an absolutely gorgeous, super viscerally satisfying thing. The leather is hardened and nearly black, with an almost tar like crackled surface, with each link in the chain slightly wider