Very Old Carved Wooden Doll Scale Dress Form with Fantastic Patina of Use clock glass painting and people gathered there in

and people gathered there in the evenings to tell stories and sing songs

but I really like it

and fits perfectly over a finger should one want to animate it

and this is a charmer

with perhaps a tiny chip at the top corner of the blade

Very Old Carved Wooden Doll Scale Dress Form with Fantastic Patina of Use clock glass painting and people gathered there inI don't buy much online these days as I really prefer the thrill of going out and digging for things myself, but this one I bought from online seller in Ohio, and think is quite extraordinary. It's an antique, hand carved dress form that would have been used by a tailor either making fine doll clothes or perhaps doll scale sample garments and quite a busy tailor they must have been as there are pin pricks all over it, especially down the front for