Antique Carved and Painted Primitive Wooden Doll in Pink Dress boothbay closing with a clasp

closing with a clasp

perhaps because this man looks like such a happy and friendly sort

The wood grain is lovely and this bowl's got a great patina

This is a wonderful set of 9 vintage Burmese lacquer coasters with very fine incised decoration

and then that lovely little turned detail at the very end of the blonde one

Antique Carved and Painted Primitive Wooden Doll in Pink Dress boothbay closing with a claspI wish I knew this history of this wonderful, and clearly very old, hand carved wooden doll, which I've just fallen in love with. She reminds me of antique Santos figures, and with her worn but still sparkly gold belt over long pink patterned robe like dress, my guess is that this is indeed what she is, though I am not entirely certain. I'm really touched by the humanity that emanates from her it really feels like those rosy pink cheeks glow from a