Actual pear size: larger is 3 3/4" t
with a little rust here and there
I'd think late 19th century and believe the wood is pine
What a wonderful set of finger puppets
to store them in
Beautifully Crafted, Earthy Studio Pottery Stoneware Vase, or Decanter antique train set kit Actual pear size: larger isA very satisfying vessel, which came with a cork stopper, implying use as a decanter, though I think I'd probably use it as a vase, at least most of the time. The yellow over glaze is sort of one part mustard, one part chartreuse, mostly showing around the lip and neck, but here and there as highlights on the textured body too. Very substantial feeling, with a nice weight, and signed (incised) on the underside, but I cannot make it out. Never used, it