Classically Inspired Lovers with Grapes in Hand, Folk Art Relief Carving antique dutch map but also just a very

but also just a very satisfying thing to carry around in one's hand

Very good condition with a little loss of the creamy white paint here and there

It measures 8" wide

Worn and aged as evident but very sound and stable

Classically Inspired Lovers with Grapes in Hand, Folk Art Relief Carving antique dutch map but also just a veryI really love this relief carving, surely inspired by an image on a Grecian urn or something along those lines, and I have to think one with a bacchanalian theme, as she grips a bunch of grapes in her raised hand. (Perhaps he is reaching for one with his extended arm, too!) Such wonderfully folky faces, hers tiny in comparison the the rest of her body, with great curtain of hair hanging down as he holds her, with a (very large!) hand at her waist. The