Iconic Feeling Old Steel Pipe Shaped Relief Mold carved box lid 11" w x 8 3/4"

11" w x 8 3/4" d x 8 3/4" t and in very good

which feels as if just peeking out for a moment before retreating back inside

slightly mottled cornflower blue glaze

I especially for the detailing inside some of the letters

Iconic Feeling Old Steel Pipe Shaped Relief Mold carved box lid 11" w x 8 3/4"Im always attracted to pipe related images and objects that feel Magritte ian, and think Magrittes Treachery of Images (Ceci nest pas une pipe) was about as perfect a means of addressing the nature of representation as theres been! Plus, pipes are just great looking things! I think this old mold is quite iconic feeling in it simplicity of form, all the more so for being made of what I believe is solid steel heavy! It appears it was once coated in dark