Classically Inspired Lovers with Grapes in Hand, Folk Art Relief Carving wooden bottles and great in the hand--I

and great in the hand--I would probably hang it on the wall (probably via a couple of tiny nails between the teeth) or simply set it on a tray with a few other lovely and interesting things

Sight: 18 1/4" x 16 1/8"

which kicks a bit in the that direction

The bottom half of the box features similar patterning on its sides

Classically Inspired Lovers with Grapes in Hand, Folk Art Relief Carving wooden bottles and great in the hand--II really love this relief carving, surely inspired by an image on a Grecian urn or something along those lines, and I have to think one with a bacchanalian theme, as she grips a bunch of grapes in her raised hand. (Perhaps he is reaching for one with his extended arm, too!) Such wonderfully folky faces, hers tiny in comparison the the rest of her body, with great curtain of hair hanging down as he holds her, with a (very large!) hand at her waist. The