G. Goffsehalk's Wonderful Handmade Stair / Kerfing Saw (with Excellent Corrected E) italian marquetry This one was among a

This one was among a small pile of naive 19th c

looking like her own parade

Last photo is with 1940s Scheier mug

Lithography I believe (or possibly a linocut

while I am sad for this Grandmother

G. Goffsehalk's Wonderful Handmade Stair / Kerfing Saw (with Excellent Corrected E) italian marquetry This one was among aAmong my very favorite recent finds, especially for the pin prick style lettering spelling out the maker owner of this antique saw's name, and most especially for them having taking the care to correct a not quite right first attempt at the "e" in Goffsehalk, carving the wood a bit deeper there to allow for a second try. I have found other early examples of saws of this shape called both kerfing and stair (dado) saws, the earliest examples seeming to