C.M. Copeland Carved Wood Frog adorable but I have just learned

but I have just learned it is a mid- to late-19th century water jug from San Luis Potosi

or with either or both larger diamond shaped layers underneath--one black with silver stripes

my guess is that is Bohemian and dates to the 1920s or 30s

I love him just sitting around among a collection of other brass boxes

Along the left edges of the backsides are button closures

C.M. Copeland Carved Wood Frog adorable but I have just learnedThis wonderful wooden frog sculpture was created by C. M. Copeland, a folk art carver from Fitzgerald, Georgia. Known affectionately as the "happy wood carver" Copeland was renowned especially for his exceptional use of the grain of southern wood in his carving, beautifully exemplified in this frog. A symbol of transition and transformation, this frog would be great perched on a shelf or sitting on a desk keeping an eye on things; it's also a great