Antique Pewter Three Links Ice Cream Mold green bill black duck I love this trench art

I love this trench art matchbox cover as a study in mark making

or tiny portrait

which had come loose from the bulk of it (which I also have

I purchased this wonderful box this summer from a dealer in Pennsylvania and wanted to live with it a bit

There is a little cracking to the wood on the front side

Antique Pewter Three Links Ice Cream Mold green bill black duck I love this trench artI've seen (and bought and sold) one other mold like this one several years ago that one came from the collection of the Marilynn and Sheila Brass, better known as the "Brass sisters," originally of Winthrop, MA, who authored cookbooks, hosted a cooking baking show on PBS, etc. etc. I'm not especially devoted to pewter ice cream molds in general, but I'll snap up one like this whenever I come across it: a wonderful sculptural form, composed of three