"Morn by Wood" Antique Folk Art Carved Book on Starry Panel double portrait and be picked up and

and be picked up and turned around as the mood strikes

mustardy yellow

I've found a few other carved antler mushrooms

Naturally at home amid Mid-Century decor

He's also easy to fit over a bottle or vessel for display:)

"Morn by Wood" Antique Folk Art Carved Book on Starry Panel double portrait and be picked up andI love carved books of all sorts, and this one, found in Pennsylvania, is both beautiful and curious. Into the spine is carved "Morn by Wood", the "Wood" I have to think a playful reference to the material from which the book was carved. And then on the face of it garlands and stars carved all around the title, highlighted in gold paint , as are the edges of the pages, and feeling about as optimistic as the coming dawn, while at the same time perhaps