Huge Antique Copper Sphere with Glorious Verdigris Patina card dominoes looking out at the lawn

looking out at the lawn signs

and one square nail holding them in place

Mother and daughter (surely

and 171 on the reverse side

with just a suggestion of a cock of the head from how its body leans slightly

Huge Antique Copper Sphere with Glorious Verdigris Patina card dominoes looking out at the lawnThis is hands down the most beautiful thing I came across this week, though photos do no justice to its presence and especially to the insanely gorgeous verdigris patina to the surface of the copper, which makes it feel like painting, or an ancient treasure, or like the most perfect giant antique Asian pottery vessel with the most fantastic glazing ever. Though it brings antique cupola finials and weathervanes to mind, I believe it is an antique float