Lovely Old Ball in Cage Whimsy, Presumed 1908 giftwrap The paint has probably darkened

The  paint has probably darkened a bit with age but they're in great shape

and completely transportive—this is really

I do believe they should really stay as a pair because they look most fabulous together

and on the lower right appears to be a signature in red--a rarity among pith paintings as I understand it

set up marbles with only the middle hole empty

Lovely Old Ball in Cage Whimsy, Presumed 1908 giftwrap The paint has probably darkenedReally a wonderful small ball in cage whimsy, with what appears to be "08" carved at one end, I'd assume dating it to 1908. It for sure feels that old, with a nice patina to the dark wood, super smooth from age and wear. With little loops carved on either end, it would be a nice one to wear as a pendant, or to just hang from a nail or hook on the wall. 3 7 8" long x 15 16 wide and deep. Very good condition and structurally super solid, with no notable