Box of Antique Hand-carved Miniature Columns/Balustrades (For Dollhouse that Never Was?) boy with flowers but with a little effort

but with a little effort it still locks and unlocks great

7 9/16" l x 2 1/8" d x 3 3/16" t and in very good condition

when religion is invoked to support actions that seem to be embody anything but love

There is not a whole lot out there about Renate Scheer Kalkofen (1935-2013) who created this gorgeous "In Outer Space" print in 1966

a metallurgist in charge of the Pittsburgh Testing Laboratory

Box of Antique Hand-carved Miniature Columns/Balustrades (For Dollhouse that Never Was?) boy with flowers but with a little effortI presume these were made as columns or balustrades for a large and elaborate dollhouse or architectural model of some sort, but appear never to have been put to use, and they feel now rather like antique building blocks with which might might construct all sorts of different things. There were clearly made by hand, with plenty of variation among them and graphite cut marks still on them, and surely have 100 years on them at least. 34 of them total,