Large, Brilliantly Painted 1940 Folk Art Tabletop Desk, with Roosters tall copper box and I think it could

and I think it could actually be an African American "fanner

In the basement was the husband's woodshop

It measures 9 1/2" in diameter x 2 1/2" tall

The perfect addition to a collection of wonderful old brushes--or just a lovely object to set somewhere or hang on the wall

This type of Burmese lacquer-ware

Large, Brilliantly Painted 1940 Folk Art Tabletop Desk, with Roosters tall copper box and I think it couldThere are times when I am simply incapable of not buying something, and rationalize that even if no one else falls in love with it, I'll be happy just to keep it for myself. Like this gloriously hand painted desk, signed on the back "To my son, Da Mumma" and dated 1940. It's large to be a lap desk, but would be a handy thing to stash all of one's stuff inside in order to move from table to table, wherever one want might to work, or draw, or paint, and