Fantastic Old Folk Art Picket Fence Wall Shelf with Perfect Patina intricately carved I purchased the piece from

I purchased the piece from the estate of a dancer/choreographer in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood

There was once a stick extending down from the head

and would give a nice

a wide variety of different types of whistles were developed

with a box of this large size used for guests

Fantastic Old Folk Art Picket Fence Wall Shelf with Perfect Patina intricately carved I purchased the piece fromOh my, what a fantastic shelf! The old handmade fence type construction reminds one of old feather Christmas tree fences, but this wonderful thing is like fence and tree and lights all rolled into one! And then, on top it all, the yellow gold, burnt orange, and forest green paint has alligatored just perfectly, set off exactly right by the creamy white. So good! Easily mounted on the wall, the shelf is quite sturdy and could certainly hold some