Lovely Antique Brass 6 Inch Folding Ruler hand-painted porclain with a couple of small

with a couple of small holes in the exterior fabric of the larger--not leaking due to second layer of fabric underneath

clearly made just for it

This print is numbered 9/150

I'd be willing to bet they were wall mounted on the wall as rays of sun emanating from a large all seeing eye

Lovely Antique Brass 6 Inch Folding Ruler hand-painted porclain with a couple of smallThe tinier the ruler the better as far as I'm concerned all the better for measuring little things! I've had a couple of 6 inch folding rulers made of bone, but don't believe I've ever coming across a brass one, and this one feels quite special. No mark anywhere on it that I can see, and with just the 1st and last inch divided into quarters, the rest just into halves. 19th c. I believe, and I imagine made for a very specific purpose, perhaps for an