Gorgeous Antique 16+ Inch Sculpturally Carved/Turned Posts handmade fish and nails following the outlines

and nails following the outlines of the stars

but overall are in very very good condition

but I'm not sure I've ever seem one executed is such a painterly

It's been a long time since I've found a beautiful 19th century deck of cards

Both pieces are stamped "Tiffany Tots Made in Japan 2005 Tiffany & Co

Gorgeous Antique 16+ Inch Sculpturally Carved/Turned Posts handmade fish and nails following the outlinesSo juicy. These make me think a lot of old carved barber shop poles, and a little of old carved hearse curtains too all of which I regularly drool at! It actually seems as if these could have been barber shop poles originally (there are a few dings showing bits of red paint, and some gold paint at the ends too; and there is one small plugged hole in each, as if they might have been mounted) then repainted dark brown, perhaps for use at the funeral