Antique Three Balls in Cage Carved Whimsy with Nice Details old wooden pull toy as is something magical might

as is something magical might be about to happen

I never tire of gorgeous cinnabar colored Burmese lacquer betel boxes like this one

1940s or 50s I would guess

) rising from the opening of the shoe

used for gathering many many dozens of eggs and perhaps much else as well--the result being a number of breaks in the the split wrapping the wide band of its rim

Antique Three Balls in Cage Carved Whimsy with Nice Details old wooden pull toy as is something magical mightI believe this whimsy, all carved from one piece of wood, is quite old, and appears to show remnants of white paint. I love the tapered sides of the base, and the dome like top, with a carved circle detail at the very top, visible when viewed from above. Stands sturdy on its own, with a really nice presence. 5 3 4" t x 1 1 4" wide and deep. Very good I believe antique condition.