Old Handmade Clothespin Sailor serving vessel Scandanavia and the U

Scandanavia and the U

8 plates in red and black

which unfold to reveal a velveteen interior designed to hold Singer sewing machine attachments

with a few minor dings/scratches to the surface of the wood

the lip of the planter is folded down to conceal whatever wire or rope would be strung to hang it

Old Handmade Clothespin Sailor serving vessel Scandanavia and the UAdmittedly, I'm a real sucker for these sorts of things, but look at how much effort went into that cap and blue wool sailor's suit, and hand painting the eyelashes on that bright eyed clothespin face! All he needs is a ship! I've found some clothespin sailors, but no others quite like him. I'd guess maybe 1940s or so, but am not completely sure. Overall, here's in good shape, with a little wear to the shoulders of his coat. It does appear he was