Giant Four Balls in Cage Carved Wooden Whimsy architectural whimsy like laces

like laces

With the keys knocking against each other when one shakes it

and a bit of Miro

This carved whimsy is quite the opposite of refined

I love this girl's orange coat and matching hat

Giant Four Balls in Cage Carved Wooden Whimsy architectural whimsy like lacesThis huge old whimsy is about the size of a rolling pin, and with its big knobs on either end, it really rather feels like one! I've been liking, and happily finding, some larger scale whimsies of late, which feel more like tabletop sculptures than little carvings, as this one does. This one definitely has a good amount of age, and I'd bet was used by a few generations of kids as a rattle (or bat!). There is one well done old repair at one corner that