One Ball After Another, 24 Inch Tall Intricately Carved Old Carved Folk Art Whimsy with Custom Stand green white brown Overall condition is excellent with

Overall condition is excellent with some paint loss on both sides of the neck of one figure

with a little minor paper loss to corners/edges

PA and imagine dates to around 1900 or just a bit earlier

most filled front and back

it feels almost like a sampler

One Ball After Another, 24 Inch Tall Intricately Carved Old Carved Folk Art Whimsy with Custom Stand green white brown Overall condition is excellent withAnother week, another whimsy, not because good old ones are easy to find, but because you always grab them fast when I do, and so I look hard for them. Some long and tall whimsies (and some chains, too) were carved from broom handles, as I'm pretty certain was the case here (this one precisely 24 inches in length ) which I really like the idea of, very much a make do sort of carving, the utilitarian mundane transformed, and of course a real whittler