Rare and Beautiful Somers Bros c. 1880s Squeeze Pump Oiler with Original Paper Litho Wrap steel wire basket and which makes a handy

and which makes a handy backing for either framing it or simply hanging it directly on the wall

I believe this one was done by the same young girl as the miniature watercolor of two women I just listed

a stand-in for the recipient of the card

Framed: 10 1/2” x 8 1/2”

Rare and Beautiful Somers Bros c. 1880s Squeeze Pump Oiler with Original Paper Litho Wrap steel wire basket and which makes a handyIts only rarely that I am really struck by an oil can, but this one may just be my new favorite object. I believe this sort is often called a banjo oiler due to its form, and one would release oil from it by squeezing pressing the center (it feels like an old squeak toy to mevery satisfying!) Ive found no other with wonderful paper litho wrap decorating the sides, and with the aid of a magnifier I am able to read some printed text on itFunnel Piller