Luxurious Feeling Vintage Eberhard Faber Gold Sticks antique whittled figure 6 1/4" deep and in

6 1/4" deep and in very good condition

Such a curious vase

10 1/2" x 10 1/2"

with an organization to the composition that feels strong and resolved

I might think it may once have been used as a calling card tray

Luxurious Feeling Vintage Eberhard Faber Gold Sticks antique whittled figure 6 1/4" deep and inI purchased these excellent old Eberhard Faber "gold sticks" and two beautiful boxes of old chalks (also listed today) from a dealer at Brimfield who had found them all together I'll never resist beautiful old art school supplies, and find them immensely satisfying just to look at, whether or not ever to use. And a golden box of golden sticks feels like a pretty luxurious thing to me and these are quite heavy, as if sticks of real gold! I did test one