Gorgeous Antique Chain Link + Ball in Cage + Moving Part Whimsy for serving drinks perhaps the result of past

perhaps the result of past use

The metal post features two spools for thread and holds needles inside of it

Super useful and super chic:)

'whatever became of the Pretty Munchkin girl whom Nick Chopper was engaged to marry before the Wicked Witch enchanted his axe and he traded his fleet for tin

Gorgeous Antique Chain Link + Ball in Cage + Moving Part Whimsy for serving drinks perhaps the result of pastReally a beauty! Lots going on with this antique whimsy, late 19th very early 20th century or so I would guess, but the skillfulness of the carving and beauty of the wood make it feel like quite an elegant thing. At the tip are two interlocking pieces which move to and fro, and the ball rolls around freely in its cage. A perfect one to hang by the last of the links from a nail on the wall. 13 7 8" l x 1 13 16" wide and deep. There is one clean split