Vintage Ball in Cage Whimsy with Thin Walls and Pointed Finial 1960s as if about to have

as if about to have to fend off something or someone

wonderfully evocative--and I think the forms of those capital letters

or also signify sainthood once the doing is done

quite a tender

which I must say is quite rewarding

Vintage Ball in Cage Whimsy with Thin Walls and Pointed Finial 1960s as if about to haveThe pale, dry wood on this whimsy shows some stains patcheds of red, and green and black, as if it landed in the marker drawer for a while and absorbed a few bleeds. I really like the form, though, with these very thin rails to the "cage" and nice pointy finial on top, making it feel a bit like an aerodynamic dart, ready to be thrown at a target! The ball is very tight in the cage, too, such that it can be positioned mid way up or wherever and will