Vintage 19th Century Brass Book Stand Wooden Toys ready to be uncorked beneath

ready to be uncorked beneath the open sky

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An understated yet luxurious material

A wide brimmed incised handmade generously proportioned Italian white pasta or soup bowl with classic lines that easily transforms into an elegant serving dish for vegetables and salads

Vintage 19th Century Brass Book Stand Wooden Toys ready to be uncorked beneathA 19th century brass book stand with elaborate scrolling metalwork and a wonderfully weighty presence. Both sturdy and beautifully ornamental, it was designed to support treasured volumes with elegance and ease. The warm aged brass and intricate silhouette lend a sense of old world refinement to a library, study, or reading corner.