Gorgeous 19th Century Round Horsehair Brush with Turned Wooden Handle - Reserved for J.L umbrella The handle at the middle

The handle at the middle of the lid probably once had a tassel attached

and the ice below

made to be beautiful

or a fantastic wrap to wear with a little black dress on an evening out

Gorgeous 19th Century Round Horsehair Brush with Turned Wooden Handle - Reserved for J.L umbrella The handle at the middleThis is about the most refined and beautifully made brush I've come across, with a gorgeous turned long wooden handle and blonde, super soft horsehair bristles. I have seen similarly shaped brushes described as barber's brushes or neck brushes, I believe for brushing hair off of the neck after a haircut. It would certainly work well for this purpose and feel wonderful on one's neck! but I might be inclined just to wrap a string or ribbon around the