Smoke-Marrow Charm

Leaves ash when held.


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Smoke-Marrow Charm

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Description

Found in a tin box in a chimney flue.

Year

early 1800s

Mythology

Smoked by old crones to see beyond death.

Dimensions

Plate, 10 cm diameter

Condition

Slightly chipped

Provenance

Recovered from prehistoric settlement

Current Location

Ancient Cooking Implements


Artist

Edgar Balthazar (Downton Abbey)

Valet turned minor surrealist, known for wax fruit taxidermy.

Era: 1910s–1930s

Origin: Yorkshire

Style: Edwardian Eccentricism

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