Gorgeous Old Hand Cultivator Garden Tool wheat design I purchased this piece from

I purchased this piece from the estate sale of a former gallerist and great collector on Newbury Street in Boston that included an endless array of wonderful things

The graphics on the label are pretty great too-- including the logo with Empire Brushes circling a globe and the phrase "Clean Round the World"

but deep enough to use a small serving bowl

with 2 full decks of cards plus jokers

thinner and crackled in others

Gorgeous Old Hand Cultivator Garden Tool wheat design I purchased this piece fromThis is about the most beautiful hand tool I can imagine, and having spent a few years vegetable farming, I can say it is also one of the most useful. The burgandy painted wood handle is perfectly tapered for a good grip, and between the fork on one side and hoe blade on the other, this and a good pair of chippers are about all you'd ever need! Plus a handy hook on the end for hanging. The bonus is that yellow paint on the almost heart shaped blade,