Antique Folk Art Monkey Head Carving, Stopper or Cane Top? pottery bud vase Edwin Scheier was responsible for

Edwin Scheier was responsible for the glazing and

But beautiful

where it might contribute to a sense of warmth and ease and abundance

he seems very much as if he just hopped in from the garden

This one is signed Joseph H

Antique Folk Art Monkey Head Carving, Stopper or Cane Top? pottery bud vase Edwin Scheier was responsible forThe second of two monkeys this week, at least I believe it is the head of a monkey depicted on this carved piece, which I purchased from a dealer in Maine, who pulled it out of an old Maine estate. I love the face, especially the soulful eyes, and the very dark old dry wood patina. I think most likely it was some sort of stopper or handle, perhaps the topper on a cane? 19th c. I believe. 4 1 4 t x 1 1 8 w x 1 3 4 d and in very good condition, with one