Unusual Old Hand-carved Folk Art Mechanical Spinning Wheel, Working Smoothly wood scoop though I'm not sure its

though I'm not sure its place of origin

then in 2008 moved back to Manhattan

9 3/8" x 7 1/8"

10 3/4" x 7 3/4" and in good antique condition

I like the out of focus-ness of his hands and lower body

Unusual Old Hand-carved Folk Art Mechanical Spinning Wheel, Working Smoothly wood scoop though I'm not sure itsThere are moments like when I am driving through a snowstorm to get to an antique show when I consider the absurdity of the lengths the hunt for things takes us. As a dealer of small things, flying to shows out of town, as with the Nashville shows, means packing one suitcase inside another, to fill the larger (and much of the smaller too) with things found. But then there are the things that won't quite fit, usually a good handful of them, so they're