SOLD Beautiful, Unusual Antique Treen Powder Flask with Lovingly Carved Decoration antique needlepoint patch I find these old inlaid

I find these old inlaid wood darning eggs so pretty

a wonderful little curiosity the feels great in the hand and stands proudly upright on the shelf

Naive in manner

it's an old stair baluster into which little faces were carved on both sides of one end

these are quintessential examples of pottery made by the women of the Shipibo

SOLD Beautiful, Unusual Antique Treen Powder Flask with Lovingly Carved Decoration antique needlepoint patch I find these old inlaidI watched this online for a couple of days before purchasing it but kept thinking about it in the interim, and I remain fairly obsessed with it now. A very elegant, graceful form, carved of very beautiful wood that looks like burl and is a rich honey color (detail photos of the wood give a sense), with very lovingly relief carving of a leafy vine along the top ridge, almost evoking a spine, which then branches to encircle the neck, as if wrapping