Sweet and Colorful Antique Cigar Box Wood Jointed Acrobat on Long Post antique new england The pin measures 2 3/4"

The pin measures 2 3/4" at longest

Old hand-drawn postcards are among my very favorite things

Plus wonderfully detailed tiny nose

as if nodding to the elongated proportions of clown shoes

Blue: 2 3/4" long

Sweet and Colorful Antique Cigar Box Wood Jointed Acrobat on Long Post antique new england The pin measures 2 3/4"I really love old folk art acrobat toys, but manage to restrain myself most of the time no way on this one though. Just the best silhouette and proportions on this figure, and the best found color and pattern from the scrap cigar box wood which was augmented simply by giving him a green painted boot on one side, and graphite drawn eyes and brows on both. Plus "Bouquet"! On a very long post with sliding handle, which is what makes him move up down and