Old Vtg 19th C Folk Art Carved Wooden Bird Figures With Birds Nest Match Holder For Sale

This offering is for a folk art hand carved match safe featuring two carved birds and a birds nest. The carving dates from the least half of the 19th century, around the 1870\'s to 1880\'s. The carving measures app. 4 5/8\" long and 3 3/8\" in height. The birds and nest exhibit an excellent form carved by a very talented carver. The figure was never painted or varnished and it has a wonderful mellow surface patina. There is scattered high point wear with small losses to a couple of the wing tips and feathers. There is also a spot where it looks like there was originally an emery striker that is long gone. Otherwise the condition is excellent with no cracks or repairs and it displays beautifully. The buyer will pay a fixed amount of $ 10.00 for Standard Mail and we will include delivery confirmation, tracking, at no additional cost.
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