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Michael Prater
Most do not know that before Painted Pony embellishing knives Michael loved to forge! These are all sole authorship Micheal Praters. They are from a private collection, I was so glad to be able to see them
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Comment by Jan Carter on January 29, 2022 at 12:43
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His work is beautiful and as collectors we are privileged that he has spent years passing on the skills to his company, both family and others
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Comment by Dave Cardillo on January 29, 2022 at 9:31
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Just discovered his creations yesterday. Beautifully fascinating, IMO.
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