Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved Whimsies, Circa 1920s - 1940s
Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved Whimsies, Circa 1920s - 1940s
Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved Whimsies, Circa 1920s - 1940s. Assortment of hand-carved folk art whimsies, each carved from a single piece of wood. Three iterations of the ball in cage style with an encased orb, one with a more open cage, another with a link at either end and another with an acorn finial. The charm features a graphic “Whitestone 4” design on the face and “ELA” on the reverse. The two elongated interlocking locks are carved with contrasting scale. Unsigned.
Each offered separately.
Presented as part of our “Nameless Art + Design” Show collection, January 2024.
Condition: Great vintage condition, surface variation present commensurate with age and use (as pictured)
Ball in Cage with Acorn Detail Specs: 5 3/4” H | 3/4” W | 3/4” D
Double Linked Lock Specs: 10” L | 1” W | 1” D
“Whitestone 4” “ELA” Charm Specs: 3 1/8” H | 1 3/4” W | 7/8” D
Ball In Cage Specs: 3 1/2” H | 1 3/8” D | 1 3/8” W
Elongated Ball in Cage Specs: 4” H | 1 1/4” D