Old Lab Tool Ideally Suited to Be a Bubble Blowing Wand antique handmade rebus Pretty hard to turn away

Pretty hard to turn away from this face

who was both ordering lots of industrial material and needing the work table to be clean

And partial flowers at the top corners do indicate that it was made to use in repeat--I would have loved to see the results

which means “hard stone” in Italian

Old Lab Tool Ideally Suited to Be a Bubble Blowing Wand antique handmade rebus Pretty hard to turn awayFound along with some old chemistry lab glass vials, etc, and I believe a tool for mixing chemicals but it struck me as the perfect wand for dipping in a soapy solution and blowing soap bubbles. And a good wand for just waving around otherwise! Of a nice and substantial weight, with brass handle. 10 5 8" l x 4" w and in excellent condition.