Antique SECONDS Stencil frank mann bowl Stamped MB on the bottom

Stamped MB on the bottom

where she was a founding member and longtime

including what I believe is the edition number

and the bottom of which slides off to reveal three nested brass shot glasses plus a funnel inside

determined to make her own autograph book

Antique SECONDS Stencil frank mann bowl Stamped MB on the bottomThis may be my favorite thing I've found of late, which I perceive at least in part as a sort of "art without intent" object due to the absence of a divider on the "D", which has the effect of announcing it not as a perfect thing, but rather as a flawed one, a "second." As a lover of found language that resonates in different contexts, I also love it for all the other things that "seconds" might connote too seconds of time, second in line, second