Lovely Antique Wood Whistle with Hand-carved Notes on Slide antique wooden stable I'm completely charmed by this

I'm completely charmed by this little creamer

the pattern here looks to me like it might have been made with the end of an old skeleton key but I'm not sure

) I've got a lot of love for 19th c

or great for serving cocktail hour snacks--I'd consider it just broken in and add a bunch more wear to it promptly

Lovely Antique Wood Whistle with Hand-carved Notes on Slide antique wooden stable I'm completely charmed by thisFull disclosure I have tried to make this whistle sing, but haven't managed to get a full whistle out of it, though perhaps someone with a better aperture than I could achieve one. Nonetheless, it's a wonderful object beautifully carved form, with a terrific dark dry wood patina. Best of all, pulling out the slide reveals it was notched and carved with the notes of the scale, indicating which note would have been produced by pulling the slide out that