19th C. Paper Thin Brass Architect's Stencils - Rooms and Their Plans wax press and a lightly scratched patch

and a lightly scratched patch of gridded lines on the other with some more numbers above

her body leaning against the shop window and her head looking rather as if punching right through it

Plenty of room to fit a hand inside

8 13/16" x 6 1/4" framed

I myself might be inclined to use it as a vase rather than a watering can (or simply to put it on a shelf to display as an object) but the handle on the back certainly makes it functional for watering the plants

19th C. Paper Thin Brass Architect's Stencils - Rooms and Their Plans wax press and a lightly scratched patchI've had a handful of old architects draftsman stencils like this, mostly alphabets, paper thin and shining in the light like gold, so lovely. And while hard to get across in photos, I believe these are my favorites of all especially for the ten squarish ones, each, in tiny letters, featuring the name of one room of a house: kitchen, bedroom, dining room, living room, sitting room, attic, and best of all drawing room, parlour, scullery, and wine