Marvelous Folk Art Carved Female Bust surfing I think especially nice in

I think especially nice in the winter months with a few little branches of berries

antique needlepoint samplers are marvelous

makes me swoon

This may be my favorite of the lot--a bit unassuming on the outside

and to head out together on long walks through the countryside

Marvelous Folk Art Carved Female Bust surfing I think especially nice inAmong my very favorite figurative carvings I've had, I'd guess this beauty dates to the 1930s 40s or so, and is many times more great in person. To me she seems wonderfully self possessed and also as if she might be holding a secret, which she might or might not be on the cusp of revealing; just the sort of carving one might carry on an ongoing conversation with! Surprisingly, she appears not to be signed, unless there is a name carved into the