CB's Antique Folk Art Carved Marble Book, Dinged But Lovely buddhist monk a pretty sweet little piggy

a pretty sweet little piggy I think

defined by three shelves and a center divide--good for displaying all sorts of things

but I found them so juicy and beautiful I had to have them--and deeply enjoyed playing around with them in order to take photos

with fading to the color and some extra carved marks here and there

and in a very nice

CB's Antique Folk Art Carved Marble Book, Dinged But Lovely buddhist monk a pretty sweet little piggyA few losses to this antique carved marble folk art book, but really a nice one, of a good scale, heavy and substantial in hand, with recessed, gold painted pages, and carved, gold painted details on the spine. With a bold capital lettered monogram, C. B. carved deeply into the face.(I love those square periods, especially.) Found in Pennsylvania. 4 3 8" x 3 1 4" x 1 3 16". Loss to one front and one back corner, as if often read! And with some