Old Carved Double Ball in Cage inside Cage Whimsy! shimmer it seems there were a

it seems there were a whole series of these made for export in the earlyish 20th century featuring an array of different dogs as well as other animals

feels like it belongs in a museum vitrine

enhancing the pleasure of this wonderfully unproductive mechanical operation

both potters died in 2005

Old Carved Double Ball in Cage inside Cage Whimsy! shimmer it seems there were aI think this is quite an old one, and must say that when I received it it was quite dusty, much of which I've gotten rid of but there might still be a stray bit here and there. In one of the cages inside the larger cage are two little balls, and in the other one larger, tapered (sort of top like) shape. All are free from their walls and will jiggle around a bit. It will stand on its own vertically like a tower and equally good laid on its side; either