Mended and Mended and Mended Again, Very Much Loved 19th Century Wooden Carrier wooden hunter figurine Excellent soft blue ball of

Excellent soft blue ball of string

8 3/4” x 6 3/4” framed

He's got good age

Each 5 3/8" x 3 1/4"

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Mended and Mended and Mended Again, Very Much Loved 19th Century Wooden Carrier wooden hunter figurine Excellent soft blue ball ofPerhaps not everyone will appreciate the beauty of this, but I love an object that has had it life extended many times over, one repair after another layered on top of the last. Photos give a good sense here, including of the original fat dovetailed corners of this carrier, and its wonderfully shaped original high rising handle. Over time, pieces added to extend over splits, nails reinforcing older nails, metal strips extending across the bottom to