CB's Antique Folk Art Carved Marble Book, Dinged But Lovely portrait of young painter but completely charming I think

but completely charming I think

I love a Merganser

18 3/4" l x 8 3/16" t

And then this wonderfully sculptural dress and fine wisps of hair framing her covered face

rounded form with the perfect matte green glaze

CB's Antique Folk Art Carved Marble Book, Dinged But Lovely portrait of young painter but completely charming I thinkA few losses to this antique carved marble folk art book, but really a nice one, of a good scale, heavy and substantial in hand, with recessed, gold painted pages, and carved, gold painted details on the spine. With a bold capital lettered monogram, C. B. carved deeply into the face.(I love those square periods, especially.) Found in Pennsylvania. 4 3 8" x 3 1 4" x 1 3 16". Loss to one front and one back corner, as if often read! And with some