19th C. School Slate with Lovely Old Corner Mend smoky mirror Loaded with personality and very

Loaded with personality and very charming

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and with a sliding slat that pulls out to expose the slit for dropping coins inside

the brother I assume of Henry Fisher

19th C. School Slate with Lovely Old Corner Mend smoky mirror Loaded with personality and veryPurchased this week from a wonderful, old school dealer couple with a historic house of a shop in MA about an hour outside of Boston, this is just my sort of slate much loved and lovingly mended at one corner long ago with a scrap of metal surely cut from some other once functional thing laying around. With two lovely rows of iron nails there, wooden nails plugs still at a couple of the corners, and a beautiful patina to the rest of it. And traces of