Finely Carved 19th C. Horn Pea Whistle with Inset Wood Mouthpiece  Grand Jeu de Mlle Le Normand Tarot Cards In warmer weather might set

In warmer weather might set it on the windowsill or near a fan to set it cheerfully spinning

Just a striking handmade pottery vase

with very minor toning or staining

amid which this abstract still life would certainly have felt at home

with leather ears (only one of which remains)

Finely Carved 19th C. Horn Pea Whistle with Inset Wood Mouthpiece  Grand Jeu de Mlle Le Normand Tarot Cards In warmer weather might setI think everyone needs a good whistle, and this is a lovely, rare, special feeling one, finely carved of horn with a perfectly fitted inset wood mouthpiece, ready to blow! Inside is a small cork ball, which gives a bit of a warble to its strong, high but not too high pitched sound. With a hole at the tip for threading on a chain to wear around the neck and keep at the ready. 2 3 4 l x 15 16 d and in excellent condition. 2nd half 19th c. I believe,