Wonderful Hand-Carved Marble Drum Stool (?) with Variety of Flowers storage I actually think he may

I actually think he may once have been a bunny

) The wood is in great condition

or whether it was made by

Not to everyone's taste

clearly very loyal dog in this sweet antique British graphite drawing really sold me on it

Wonderful Hand-Carved Marble Drum Stool (?) with Variety of Flowers storage I actually think he mayI really love this, but am not sure where it came from or exactly how it was intended to be used. The form, and the motifs circling top and bottom, suggest a Chinese marble "drum stool", traditionally used as as a resting spot in a Chinese garden, but this is about half the size of a stool one would sit on, and the carving of the flowers. especially, looks very much like folk art (and really very much like the school girl drawings of flowers I like so