Very Old, Carved and Jointed Large Bear with Great Smile! stork bobble head ) And especially nice I

) And especially nice I think is that the hooks that were once attached to the ends have been removed

detailed on the inside of the box

holding jewelry on the dresser or vanity

I couldn't resist this vintage nutcracker

Very Old, Carved and Jointed Large Bear with Great Smile! stork bobble head ) And especially nice IThis old guy is about as tender as they come, and though made of wood one really wants to snuggle him! I found him in New Hampshire and have never seen another similar made of wood, though the form of his body certainly reminds me of those fur covered wind up mechanical bears made in Japan, which walk with just to the sort of slow, lilting pace I think this one would have if he were to start walking! Clearly he was made with a great deal of love, and