Painted Old Folk Art Wooden Rabbit with Blue Coat parquetry tiles I think its a pretty

I think its a pretty spectacular thing

I have seen a very very close match (same overall design

7 3/4" d x 1 5/8" tall

held in the collection of the Corning Museum of Glass

Painted Old Folk Art Wooden Rabbit with Blue Coat parquetry tiles I think its a prettyI love a good bunny, and this may be my favorite ever. It was definitely made quite a long time agothe aging to the painted surface is just gorgeousand, with that wonderful blue jacket, Id bet was inspired by Peter Rabbit (first published in 1902.) He may have been a pull toy, or a door stop, as there are two well worn holes near the bottom. I really love his deadpan expression, with whiskers that look like arrows pointing towards his nose, and then