Old Handmade Wooden Doll Cradle, Signed EL weaving of forest this frog would be great

this frog would be great perched on a shelf or sitting on a desk keeping an eye on things

and finally found it in the this one (though I am still on the hunt for a sailor's valentine

where many memorable things happened

Just gorgeous and a wonderful thing to hold in one's hands

12" tall x 5 1/2" widest x 3/8" thick

Old Handmade Wooden Doll Cradle, Signed EL weaving of forest this frog would be greatThere are more than a few old doll cradles out there, but this one struck me as especially charming, and of just the right scale, with very sweetly carved rockers nailed to the underside, and its original pain on the exterior, which now shows as sort of a putty color. Early 20th century I would think, with all pieces joined by tiny nails, and EL on the underside (the E carved in, the L just written in pencil). Very sturdy and sound, and great home for