Fabulous Iron Folk Art Crocodile with File Body early moxie 8 1/2" x 6 1/2"

8 1/2" x 6 1/2" and in very good condition

and her working in a shop

16 3/4” l x 1 5/16” wide and deep and in very good condition

Blocks are in good condition

with a fabulous all-over triangular relief pattern and drippy green and salmon-colored glaze over cream slip

Fabulous Iron Folk Art Crocodile with File Body early moxie 8 1/2" x 6 1/2"I purchased both this one and the heart shaped love token paperweight I am listing next from a South Carolina based dealer at Brimfield who has been the course of a series of excellent things. This iron crocodile, with metal file of a body, I presume was made by a metalworker as a whimsy of sorts akin to a blacksmith's snake. It definitely has some age to it, with some rust showing on those wonderful teeth, especially. Very nicely done, imparting this