Marvelous Folk Art Carved Sculpture of Seated Woman with Book, 9 1/2 Inches work brush with minor spots and a

with minor spots and a tiny bit of chipping around the edges

I first grabbed this wooden egg for its beautiful exterior

There is some loss of stain along edges of the carving

Signed on the bottom with what I think is a "Z"

he's about the best creature I've seen

Marvelous Folk Art Carved Sculpture of Seated Woman with Book, 9 1/2 Inches work brush with minor spots and aDuring this pandemic, I've been resigned to finding most of my finds online, which I was not previously used to doing. While my success rate is pretty good for purchasing things that match my expectations, occasionally I buy things that looked much better in photos, and which I then resign to a corner of the basement for some future yard sale! But sometimes, I'll unwrap something that will far exceed my expectations, as was the case with this carved