Black Handmade Wooden Cat Bookend dog sled is a wonderful blend of

is a wonderful blend of haute and homespun

and big smiles

Through posture (in stark contrast to the lounging men above)

It measures 9 1/2" long x 2" tall x 3/4" wide handle and is in great vintage condition

Black Handmade Wooden Cat Bookend dog sled is a wonderful blend ofThis sweet old handmade wooden black cat, made into a bookend at some point long ago, is one of my very favorite recent finds; just perfect. It's maker who signed it J. F. on the front below a few white paint strokes (I am not entirely sure whether these are meant to detail its tail, or paws or ??) took the trouble to drill holes through the wood in order to stitch through its little pink nose and those great button eyes, and then added the perfect,