Victorian Collapsible Cylist's Cup, 1897 \e.w. Deming bears but this definitely has a

but this definitely has a James Bond sort of glamour to it that makes me want to grab a martini and place a bet

A beautifully produced softcover exhibition catalog produced in conjunction with a retrospective of the influential work of Arshile Gorky (1904-1948) at the Museum of Modern Art in collaboration with the Washington Gallery of Modern Art

There is some wear/aging to the paint on the blocks and a bit of splitting to the surface of the wood here and there

I believe this harpoon dart would have been used for whaling

then a drawer with brass pull on the lower half

Victorian Collapsible Cylist's Cup, 1897 \e.w. Deming bears but this definitely has aA perfect one to thrown into the backpack or basket come spring for a bike ride and picnic somewhere, all the better should one have a tandem cycle to pedal! On the underside of the cup is a patent date of Feb 23, 1897 and it must be lucky, as Feb 23 is the day the I found it! The lid pops off and the cup fully extends for filling! 2 9 16" in diameter; 7 8" t when closed, 2 3 4" when fully extended. Very good condition, with just light wear aging to