Charming Pottery Mouse and Mole - A Pair wide lip planter I think of these as

I think of these as the coastal cousins of chip-carved tramp art boxes

while I am sad for this Grandmother

I find this handwoven vintage kilim rug or tapestry super evocative

The ball is beautifully crafted of a light and darker wood

Charming Pottery Mouse and Mole - A Pair wide lip planter I think of these asI'm selling these two as a pair, as they seem a perfect couple to me, the mole signed R. B and then another B, while the mouse not clearly signed by surely by the same maker, I would guess a pretty young one, at least whenever they crafted these! Not too many pottery moles out there I don't think (I do believe this is meant to be mole!?), though I think this one makes a strong argument for more! I might keep these on the desk to bring some levity to