{"title":"The Field Study","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA collected study of the natural world—birds, butterflies, botanicals, and objects inspired by the quiet curiosity of observation. Vintage brass, preserved specimens, studio pottery, old books, and framed pieces come together in a collection that feels part naturalist’s study, part collected home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach piece was chosen for its character, texture, and ability to live well beyond the field.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vintage-leonard-solid-brass-bird-pair","title":"Vintage Leonard Solid Brass Bird Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA sculptural pair of vintage solid brass bird figurines by Leonard Silver Manufacturing Company, each posed with wonderful movement and character. One stands upright while its companion bends forward with outstretched wings, creating a particularly striking display when styled together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth feature textured feather detailing and round pedestal bases. The original Leonard label identifies them as part of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Solid Brass Collection,” made in Korea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Their warm, naturally aged surface makes them an easy addition to a bookshelf, mantel, collected tabletop, or natural-history-inspired interior.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate Dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTallest bird: 12” H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLower bird: 7” H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWingspan: 9” W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBase: 3¼” diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage condition with age-appropriate surface wear and natural patina. Original Leonard Silver Mfg. Co. label is present. 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Illustrated throughout with studies of vertebrate anatomy, structure, and evolution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeyond its subject matter, this is a wonderfully graphic old reference book—the kind of piece that works just as beautifully displayed in a natural history collection or study as it does tucked onto a bookshelf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate Dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9½” H × 6½” W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage condition with age-appropriate book wear. Pages are intact and securely bound. Writing is present. Wear to the cover and spine, with the spine title label missing. Dust jacket is not present. 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Three separate compartments provide storage for letters, mail, bills, or other small papers, while three brass-tone hooks along the bottom offer a spot for keys or other everyday essentials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEqual parts decorative and useful, it brings a little natural-history character to an entryway, kitchen, office, or collected wall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate Dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18” H × 4½” W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePockets: approximately 4” D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage condition with age-appropriate surface wear, including minor paint rub to the top bird. Three pockets and three brass-tone hooks are present. 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Please review all photographs as they are considered part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe don’t expect old things to be perfect. We expect them to be worth owning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shop of Old","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45760098599047,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/9345\/6775\/files\/9E5627F9-6D12-4461-B121-243FB3817B1A.jpg?v=1788461609"},{"product_id":"vintage-signed-cardinal-art-plaque","title":"Vintage Signed Cardinal Art Plaque","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA small vintage cardinal study mounted on wood and finished in an ornate oval frame. 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