Long Whittled Whimsy with Ball in Cage inside Cage, 17 Inches folk art swan I feel like it is

I feel like it is a protector

used condition

25" across (3 3/4" with handle) and 1 1/4" tall

I am always looking for oversized whimsies

Long Whittled Whimsy with Ball in Cage inside Cage, 17 Inches folk art swan I feel like it isI like whimsies that feel singular, product of the particular skills and sensibilities of their particular makers, almost like portraits. This one is of that sort the carver was not concerned with fineness or perfection, but they were creative and ambitious making each segment different, and one with a rare ball inside a cage inside a cage! I also really like long thin whimsies of an architectural nature, feeling almost like levels or rulers taking