Much Weathered Antique Carved Architectural Element with Turning Ball light wood whimsy There are a lot of

There are a lot of old handmade wooden doorstops out there

with the initials EJV and EAG I believe written below

As it stands--and it stands vertically on its own--I think it makes a pretty interesting object to set on a shelf or add to a collection of carvings

art of office supplies

I just love the succinct graphic elegance of the diagrams

Much Weathered Antique Carved Architectural Element with Turning Ball light wood whimsy There are a lot ofI spotted this hanging on the wall and just found it beautiful, with its old and very weathered wood, softened by the elements like driftwood, making it feel like quite a singular thing. The ball at center turns on its post, and shows some old pink red paint, as does the reverse side of piece. Im not sure what this was once a part of, but somehow it makes me think a bit of an old carousel, as if a horse might rise and fall on a post below it! With a