Fred Lant's 1898 Hand-carved Folk Art Clock Dial steel lock as it has a rough

as it has a rough bottom edge

taking their different colors from a wide variety of cigarette brands

I think the color on these--yellow on one side and red on the other

which I just recently discovered…

Perfect in black and creamy white

Fred Lant's 1898 Hand-carved Folk Art Clock Dial steel lock as it has a roughI've always got an eye out for folk art clock dials like this, which I believe would have been used for teaching learning how to read time on a clock. I love the simple earnestness of this one, and that it is shaped like the silhouette of a house, and especially those cut tin hands of the dial, the elongated form of which I think lends a certain elegance and grace to the whole thing. The roman numerals of the dial appear to have been incised then