Gold Ball on Chain Old Carved Wooden Whimsy bird-shaped pin Italy in the 1960s and

Italy in the 1960s and have become fairly iconic

any flaw that I can see

which has lead me nowhere

I'm not sure if it was made for giant-sized checkers

It's the patterns of the kimono of the three figures that really makes it for me--so elegant

Gold Ball on Chain Old Carved Wooden Whimsy bird-shaped pin Italy in the 1960s andI was thinking this old painted, carved whimsy would make a great, and fun, door knocker probably best for an interior door, but easy to hang from one nail or hook, and the gold painted ball is plenty large to make a good knock. I think it is a pretty old one, with pale, faded blue and red paint on two of the links, which also make me think it's like a big gold metal which one could (very dramatically!) hang around one's neck (or just hang on the wall