Linked Loops Antique Metal Pot Scrubber inky I can just picture its

I can just picture its maker planning out the design and then emphatically carving away

I am not sure the age but its definitely got some years on it

Model 148/2740 (design 148 on shape 2740)

and on the inside is a message from the American Tobacco Company announcing: "These Lucky Strikes will commend themselves to your critical approval

There is a fantastic variety of Australian Aboriginal clapsticks out there--many decorated with burned designs like these

Linked Loops Antique Metal Pot Scrubber inky I can just picture itsI love the look of these antique pot scrubbers, and they're pretty useful especially on cast iron, too! 19th century I believe, with nice twisted wire handle and all of the loops in place and connected to form a cluster. Light rusting as there should be; looks great. 8 1 2" long x 3" widest x 1 1 8" deep.