Day 348 – Roman Trulla Replica

Vintage Reproduction of a Roman Trulla. Made by Gorham For Horizon. Silverplated. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. ~1960s. “This ‘trulla’ (ladle or…

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Deanne in Dishes

Day 344 – Cow Bell

Cow bell. Or old metal bell Of some sort. It’s a beautiful useless object – by useless I mean archaic. I like…

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Deanne in Objects

Wine Thermometer Gauge. Garage sale find. You wrap it around the bottle and the numbers light up until it settles on one,…

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Deanne in Objects

Vintage Egg Slicer. 1950s/60s? A garage sale find. We have actually used it a few times. It produces very thin, elegant slices…

Box for holding slides. There is the faintest of logos embossed on the front latches, but all I can make out is…