Lovely Antique Bone Handled Brush vintage handmade book Glued repair visible on either

Glued repair visible on either side where the post and middle of the arrow meet

with a few chips to the surface and a few around the rim

which I purchased from a member of the artist’s family—and which took about a month to make its way to me packed in nothing more than a simple unpadded envelope

The smallest

with a bit of glare) and executed in a greenish gray

Lovely Antique Bone Handled Brush vintage handmade book Glued repair visible on eitherA little too large to be a toothbrush (!), I actually think this lovely bone brush might have been made more than a hundred years ago I believe for cleaning typewriters, as I found one, and only one, with the same form and black bristles marked as such on its handle. This one is marked "Extra Fine Pure Bristles Sterilized" but with nothing else, so I am not entirely sure, and it is also conceivable that it is a hat brush, made for brushing the rim of