Thursday, 8 October 2015

Maple burl bowl.  12 inches in diameter and 6 inches high.





19th C hand dovetailed document box with tray.






19th C Norwegian or Swedish svepask.

8 inches long, 4 inches high, 5 inches wide.  no nails - all pegged and sewn with roots.  Wonderful patina and decoration. 











Folk art, carved "piggy" bank.

3.5 by 3 by 1.75 inches. 





Folk, hand made, leap year dance card - 1912.





Wednesday, 7 October 2015

Lathe turned birdhouse shaped like an acorn.

Made by my dad in his retirement years as a bit of a whimsy.  I can't bring myself to expose it to the outdoors.




Folk art duck decoy

Very folky with great original paint.