Painted Old Folk Art Wooden Rabbit with Blue Coat egg basket and the wonderful painted decoration

and the wonderful painted decoration everywhere

one of which

with its great carved fish-shaped handle and tooled leather (spotted trout

with no chips or cracks whatsoever

in black and blue against bright white and covering nearly every inch of it

Painted Old Folk Art Wooden Rabbit with Blue Coat egg basket and the wonderful painted decorationI love a good bunny, and this may be my favorite ever. It was definitely made quite a long time agothe aging to the painted surface is just gorgeousand, with that wonderful blue jacket, Id bet was inspired by Peter Rabbit (first published in 1902.) He may have been a pull toy, or a door stop, as there are two well worn holes near the bottom. I really love his deadpan expression, with whiskers that look like arrows pointing towards his nose, and then