Large Old Ball in Cage Whimsy with Several Repairs carpenters and like to imagine a

and like to imagine a festive table lit by a whole menagerie

There are a few small dents in the brass

5 5/16” t x 4 5/8” w x 5/8” d and in great shape

extra large

charged with anxiety and anticipation and perhaps also a little hope and dread

Large Old Ball in Cage Whimsy with Several Repairs carpenters and like to imagine aA nice old carved ball in cage whimsy with carved loop for hanging or just to dangle. Whether incurred in the process of carving or sometime since, there are glued repairs at a couple of corners and to the loop too, which suggest someone really cared about this whimsy! Personally they make me like it all the more. 6 1 2" t (not including dangling loop) x 2 1 4" w x 2 3 8" d. Nice old dry wood patina. Photos give no sense of scale but it is of