39 Hours of Work: C.R.Byers' 1934 Abe Lincoln Relief Carving Signed on Reverse porcelain ashtray making it a good one

making it a good one for actually hanging on the wall to point toward the stairs leading up

it seems to me to resonate all the more broadly

stains or other issues

and this is a beauty: Knabstrup

which I'd be inclined to frame--though would have a hard time choosing which side to show

39 Hours of Work: C.R.Byers' 1934 Abe Lincoln Relief Carving Signed on Reverse porcelain ashtray making it a good oneAn Abe Lincoln feels a welcome sight these days, and I appreciate how much this Abe seems to feel the weight of the world on his shoulders. I also really appreciate C. R Byers, who apparently invested 39 hours of his life making this, across the days of April 6 8, 1934, as noted on the reverse. With a very expressively carved face, including very soulful blue painted eyes. 7 1 8" x 5 7 8" x 3 4" and in very good condition, with a hook at top for