Painted Plaster Ribeye Steak! kun-it box who had a great collection

who had a great collection of mid-century and contemporary art and design objects

and while the yards of the three masts are pretty tilted

Paper size 2 7/8" x 2 1/8"

I think they are really fabulous and lend themselves to a variety of display permutations

which lends itself to the display of a couple of small sprigs or something significantly more dramatic

Painted Plaster Ribeye Steak! kun-it box who had a great collectionI'm not much of a meat eater, but no way could I resist this faux ribeye, I believe made for butcher shop display maybe in the 1950s or 60s. The sprayed on red is almost surreal (making me think they used the same red to paint a faux cherry pie!) and the whole thing is just the right amount of weird to make it a perfect sculpture with infinite interesting possibilities for display and grouping with other things. 8 3 4" l x 6 1 2" t x 3 7 8" d. It