Sweet Figurative Carved Folk Art Whimsy Spoon with Chain of Locks vintage matching game I think these French wicker

I think these French wicker covered flasks are so lovely

it sets that top cog

reminding me more of a santos than a "Cigar Store Indian

I know they were found at an estate in South Carolina

hand-sculpted of terra cotta and fabulous all the way around

Sweet Figurative Carved Folk Art Whimsy Spoon with Chain of Locks vintage matching game I think these French wickerThe whimsy or loving spoons one most often sees are Welsh or Scandinavian and often highly refined; Im not entirely certain the national origins of this one, but its the folkiness of it manifested in the figure and lock shaped chain links that I love (I might guess American nodding to the Scandinavian manner of decoration on the bowl and handle, but am not entirely certain..) I presume it is an upside down strawberry carved into the spoon of the