Wooden Swiss cheese Wedge Pen and Pencil Holder round flat basket A pretty pair to set

A pretty pair to set somewhere to admire if not to put the ball to use mending a sock now and then

and the top I think may be painted papier mache (it is hard but shows a few dings

This I can tell you is a really lovely one

There is a sheet of protective tissue

Wooden Swiss cheese Wedge Pen and Pencil Holder round flat basket A pretty pair to setI've had a few vintage brass cheese wedges in the shop, but this is the first wooden one I've found, clearly handmade from a scrap chunk of wood, and well worth the effort I'd say. The holes in the top are plentiful but fairly small, keeping pens or pencils sitting high in the holes or also making them great for holding watercolor paintbrushes, say, brush side up. 5 7 8" long x 3 1 2" tall x 2 7 8" deep. Some rough spots including near the top one