SOLD Rare Antique Conehead Figure with Chair Acrobat Toy, Made in Norway carved rabbit a jacket pocket

a jacket pocket

and a few small moth nibbles as evident--all of which seem appropriate to me for the armband of a guide who surely had do some sort of bushwhacking

If you would like all of them

I really like whoever saw the beauty in this piece of wood

then later taught at Washington University in St

SOLD Rare Antique Conehead Figure with Chair Acrobat Toy, Made in Norway carved rabbit a jacket pocketCertainly I've bought and sold a few mechanical acrobats of various sorts, but I've never before seen one whose whole routine centers around standing on and flipping up and over a chair! I presume this white painted cone headed figure once wore a hat of some sort, but I quite like them as is (what a wonderful face) and with a little playing around one can use the wire handle to raise and swing him (or her) into all sorts of positions, and hold them