Handmade Antique Horsehair Brush with Turned Handle and Pink Cloth Wrap candlestick Because it is so beautiful

Because it is so beautiful

but opens and closes no problem

elegantly rendered

and am not sure it is silver plate either

This terrific vintage set of round stacking blocks on post would be a great gift for a child

Handmade Antique Horsehair Brush with Turned Handle and Pink Cloth Wrap candlestick Because it is so beautifulI'd guess this lovely old handmade brush, with its hand sewn pink cloth wrapped ferrule, is Victorian, but I'm not completely sure, and I'm also not entirely certain whether it was intended as a crumb brush, or a clothes brush, or what. It's quite a sweet one though, with the horsehair woven through what seems likely to be linen cloth (visible just above the scalloped edge of the pink cloth), and a nicely shaped turned wooden handle. The fabric, which