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WWI Trench Art Miniature Hand-Carved Ball in Cage Whimsy
About the Item
Circa 1910 trench art whimsy figure composed of a ball in cage, all whittled form one piece of wood. Figurines, like this example, were sculpted by soldiers during the war. Good age present (warm patina and one tiny edge loss to the top, as shown). Overall, fine, antique condition.
Very small size: 3.75" H x 0.88" L x 0.88" D.
- Dimensions:Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Width: 0.88 in (2.24 cm)Depth: 0.88 in (2.24 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1910-1919
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1444224775792
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