Fabulous Carved Folk Art Man and Boat with Moveable Arms and Rudder Admirals cigar box Each measures 4 7/8” tall

Each measures 4 7/8” tall x 4” wide x 1/4” deep

Signed lower left

the stone and the appearance of the carving makes it seem more akin in nature to jade

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during the height of real photo postcard popularity when it was common to have postcards made using ones own photos

Fabulous Carved Folk Art Man and Boat with Moveable Arms and Rudder Admirals cigar box Each measures 4 7/8” tallThis is one that you really want to see up close and hold in your hands to fully appreciate the warmth and charm it is dripping with! The little whittled figure at the rear of the barge is very lovingly done, with pins at the shoulders to allow one to move his arms (gently) up and down, and curiously, a snap glued to the top of his head, I assume just as a hat! I have a feeling the rudder beside him was the maker's proudest accomplishment, carefully