Iconic Old Solid Brass Hourglass Printing Block Arshille Gorky Also plenty large for a

Also plenty large for a healthy pitcher of sangria or margaritas

and "Abandon Evil Company" (in wonderful gothic lettering) are pages of individual letters and numbers and

The Gift 3 box has its original label

Box measures 5 1/8" x 2 1/8" x 1 13/16" t

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Iconic Old Solid Brass Hourglass Printing Block Arshille Gorky Also plenty large for aMy attraction to printing blocks is not really related to their printable function; rather, I'm attracted their objecthood and specifically interested in ones bearing text or graphics that have all sorts of resonances. So this excellent old solid brass one bearing a perfectly rendered hourglass, as what is more symbolic, and iconic, than that? (I might lay it on its side in a gesture of trying to slow things down!) Just an excellent small thing, and