Handmade Antique Horsehair Brush with Turned Handle and Pink Cloth Wrap Koren I'd just set it on

I'd just set it on a shelf or use it as a paperweight

from the triangular orange topper on the lid

as they are just so lovely

with some loss/cracking of paint on the face

Handmade Antique Horsehair Brush with Turned Handle and Pink Cloth Wrap Koren I'd just set it onI'd guess this lovely old handmade brush, with its hand sewn pink cloth wrapped ferrule, is Victorian, but I'm not completely sure, and I'm also not entirely certain whether it was intended as a crumb brush, or a clothes brush, or what. It's quite a sweet one though, with the horsehair woven through what seems likely to be linen cloth (visible just above the scalloped edge of the pink cloth), and a nicely shaped turned wooden handle. The fabric, which