made in part of salvaged crate wood
10” t x 3 1/2” d
scattered stains and toning
but I love them from a design play standpoint--so many possibilities
with a few minor darkish scuff marks near the bottom and a bit of irregularity to the glazing original to its making
EVE with Apples, Fabulous Folk Art Carving with Polychrome, Signed N.E.B tin toy made in part of salvagedOne of my very favorites of the month a fabulous, very folky, very full of life Eve with red apple firmly in hand (looking also like a third nipple, and a target, and a stigmata) and four more fruits hanging immediately overhead. (And just in case not obvious, "EVE" is carved in block letters along the top edge on the reverse, with monogram, N. E. B, along the left edge.) With a big triangle of a nose, stained darker brown as if for emphasis, and