SOCKETS! C. 1910s Frank Mossberg No. 350 Socket Set In Original Box vintage obelisks (The partially stained one also

(The partially stained one also has a stretch of a pale green rubber coated wire on top of the rainbow one)

I purchased these little booklets of paper samples along with a few stray wallpaper samples from a seller in Maine who often has great dollhouse furniture

A single mushroom took about 15 days to complete from clay sculpture to final firing

and a small area of surface loss to the gold over plaster at top of the frame

painted over with what I think is watercolor

SOCKETS! C. 1910s Frank Mossberg No. 350 Socket Set In Original Box vintage obelisks (The partially stained one alsoIts the orange hand painted SOCKETS on the lid that drew me to this old socket wrench set, but I was glad to open it and find quite an excellent early set inside, made by Frank Mossberg Co, Attleboro, MA (1913 patent)and certainly a good socket set is a useful thing to have around! Mossberg was an important early maker of wrenches, automotive tools, and especially interchangeable socket sets, defining and dominating the early market and laying the