Stunning and Extremely Sculptural Set of Antique Sculpting Tools nesting dolls I have found a few

I have found a few versions

Very good condition and all of the seams seem to be holding tight

and I especially like the turned wooden container for these

with the band separating the areas of red a dark green

Stunning and Extremely Sculptural Set of Antique Sculpting Tools nesting dolls I have found a fewOne might think tools like these inspired many a modernist sculptor sculpture hard not to see the work of Brancusi and Arp and many others (Aubock, too) in the tools themselves, and I must say that just laying them out and arranging them together delivers huge aesthetic pleasure. Most of these are brass, a couple iron, all high quality and I believe antique. Used I would guess for working with plaster, with scoops or blades flat edges at the ends of