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<p>[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 115026, member: 36"]I think it's based on a set of book illustrations. Just don't ask me which book. </p><p>The casting does look pretty crude; my late dad designed metal castings for a living, his were meant for power plants, and they looked better than that. Sometimes things go well over the odds because Grandma had one just like that, and only one grandkid could get the original. People don't care what it's worth retail, they just want Grandma's ugly planter or whatever.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 115026, member: 36"]I think it's based on a set of book illustrations. Just don't ask me which book. The casting does look pretty crude; my late dad designed metal castings for a living, his were meant for power plants, and they looked better than that. Sometimes things go well over the odds because Grandma had one just like that, and only one grandkid could get the original. People don't care what it's worth retail, they just want Grandma's ugly planter or whatever.[/QUOTE]
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