Unusual Folk Art (Real) Star Fish Basket! grate This one is all about

This one is all about viewing close up and deserves a good frame to honor it

2 3/8" t (1 1/8" t not including tail)

I love the idea of sticks of chalk termed "Lecturer's Squares"--making them feel as if they have very important information to impart

These birds are from a larger group of 19th c

with a wonderful presence

Unusual Folk Art (Real) Star Fish Basket! grate This one is all aboutA curious one, which I purchased from a dealer in Nashville named Kitty Saylor, my favorite name ever and just right I think for someone offering up a starfish basket! It is a real and large starfish that forms the basket here, its underbelly (basket interior) painted a now mellow gold, and its exterior coated in a dark brown stain varnish. The handle is wood, with what appears to be a vine wrapping it tightly, all stained and varnished too, and with