Two Balls in Cage with Chain Old Whittled Whimsy wooden animal vessel maybe as she appeared ready

maybe as she appeared ready to go to church

I find the combination of the form and surface decoration just perfect

still lives and figures

but indeed

13 1/2” tall x 1 7/8” wide and deep

Two Balls in Cage with Chain Old Whittled Whimsy wooden animal vessel maybe as she appeared readyAnother carved whimsy, this one I'm pretty certain the oldest of my latest lot. I love how visceral the hand of the carver is in this one, and with the chain terminating in the cage with two balls, it's a nice one to hang on the wall. The balls are tight in the cage and prone to getting stuck in one spot, but they will roll around with a little assistance! 12" long x 3 4" wide and deep. Links are about 1 3 8" long each and cage is 4 3 8" long. Clearly