Hand-Carved Wooden Man with Hidden Tools! cream glazed The brush measures 11 7/8"

The brush measures 11 7/8" long with a diameter of 2 1/2"

*Peter Roe

The vase measures 10 3/4" tall with a diameter of 4 3/4" at base

I purchased this piece at an antique shop in Maine and would guess it dates to the 1930s or 1940s

Hand-Carved Wooden Man with Hidden Tools! cream glazed The brush measures 11 7/8"This guy may just be my new very favorite thing! And I have not been able to find another like him out there anywhere. When I found him, I quickly realized his carved wooden head pulled out of his body to reveal a knife attached, which I thought might be used as a letter opener, but it was not until I began photographing him that I realized his legs, terminating in those fabulous boots, pulled out as well one to reveal a pencil and the other an ink