Lovely Old Turned Wood Ladle (Dipper) ceramic dog 2 1'2" across at lip

2 1'2" across at lip

I think this vintage mid-century brass piggy bank would make the perfect gift for the young and emerging collector (i

which seem mostly to date from the 1940s or so

) But this refined little boot seems simply to be what it is--just a charming carved object

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Lovely Old Turned Wood Ladle (Dipper) ceramic dog 2 1'2" across at lipThis is a lovely old ladle or dipper made in two parts, with a turned blonde wood handle that is notched at the end to fit over the turned bowl, which appears to be made of a different, darker wood. Use for serving soup or hot spiced cider, or just hang on the wall from the handy hook on the end! 14 1 2 long x 3 widest diameter (where handle meets bowl) and in excellent antique condition.