Tramp Art Bottlecap Basket shingling hatchet and the whole trivet has

and the whole trivet has been varnished giving it a great shine--really a great little piece

At 13" inches across it is not large

I think the dark gray cut paper border around the linen is the absolutely perfect detail

and the wooden palette looks never to have been used

who signed it along the outside curve of the right foot

Tramp Art Bottlecap Basket shingling hatchet and the whole trivet hasThere are lots of much wilder bottle cap creations out there, but I quite like the succinctness of this basket, which is also just the right size for carrying around, perhaps, come spring, in the Easter bunny's wake! One could put a small potted plant inside, but I think it's quite nice just on its own. 7 1 4" in diameter x 9" tall and in very good condition, very sturdy, constructed around what looks to me like a pail. I am not certain of age but