Lovely Small Carved Swan with Rotating Neck Signed letter B This heavy brass one was

This heavy brass one was made by The Wilson Bohannan Company in Marion Ohio

and the one set stamped by their maker with the year of their making

The color on the card is as bright as if printed yesterday

so I'm not sure of the maker

just missing a plate of glass (though I might be tempted to forego it and just tape whatever to the back side

Lovely Small Carved Swan with Rotating Neck Signed letter B This heavy brass one wasIt is particularly the very elongated, undulating form of this swan's head and beak that really makes it special to me, giving it a sense of kinship with my favorite root head decoys. I also like that the neck was done as a separate piece, allowing this swan to crane its neck in various directions! Signed MW on the underside, which has not lead me to its maker, but whoever it was certainly knew what they were doing. Lovely. 6 3 4" l x 4 1 4" t x 3 5